REC-000818

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2019–2020 KTM 790 ADVENTURE

Category: Motorcycle · Supplier: KTM Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 28 April 2020

Defect

Due to a possible material failure of the rear brake line as a result of overheating , the rear brake system can fail.

Hazard

If the rear brake system fails due to continuous heavy braking there is reduced braking ability or effectiveness. This can increase a risk of an accident to the rider, pillion passenger or other road users.

Remedy

Consumers will be contacted by direct mail notifying them of the recall. Consumers should contact an authorised KTM dealer to arrange an appointment for inspection of their motorcycle, to have replacement parts installed free of charge. For further information, consumers can contact KTM Australia on 1800 644 771 or find their nearest authorised dealer using the dealer search option at https://www.ktm.com/au/

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — KTM Australia Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-000818