Critical Recalled May 7, 2009 About 550 units Updated May 23, 2014

Off-Road Motorcycles Recalled by KTM North America Due to Front Fork Failure

The hazard

The front fork inner tube on the off-road motorcycles can crack and separate from the fork axle, posing a risk of injury or death to the operator.

Incidents reported: None reported. This recall is being conducted to prevent possible injuries.

What to do now

Consumers should immediately stop using these vehicles and contact their local KTM dealer to schedule a free repair. Registered owners the recalled off-road motorcycles are being sent a direct notice.

Contact: For additional information, contact KTM toll-free at (888) 985-6090 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ktmnorthamerica.com

About this recall

This recall involves model year 2009 KTM off-road motorcycles. The model name and KTM™ logo are located on the right and left shrouds. The following models are included in this recall:Model Name Description 125SX Orange / Black 150SX Orange / Black 250XC-W Orange / Black 300XC-W Orange / Black

Product photos

Recalled 125 SX and 150 SX off-road motorcycle
Recalled 125 SX and 150 SX off-road motorcycle
Recalled 250 XC W and 300 XC W off-road motorcycle
Recalled 250 XC W and 300 XC W off-road motorcycle

Photos: U.S. CPSC