CPSC recall · Reported January 15, 2013
KTM North America Recalls Enduro Motorcycles Due to Fuel Leak, Fire and Crash Hazard
During use, the pre-formed fuel hose can develop small holes or cracks at the ends of the hose, allowing fuel to leak. This poses a fire and crash hazard to the rider and/or other…
KTM-Sportmotorcycle Ag, of Mattighofen, Austria recalled The recall includes seven 2013 and one 2012 model off-road and closed-course motorcycle. ….
KTM North America Recalls Enduro Motorcycles Due to Fuel Leak, Fire and Crash Hazard was recalled by KTM-Sportmotorcycle Ag, of Mattighofen, Austria in January 15, 2013. Reason: During use, the pre-formed fuel hose can develop small holes or cracks at the ends of the hose, allowing fuel…. Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled KTM motorcycles and contact a KTM au…. Verify recall #13094 with the CPSC before acting.
The recall
KTM-Sportmotorcycle Ag, of Mattighofen, Austria issued this CPSC recall-During use, the pre-formed fuel hose can develop small holes or cracks at the ends of the hose, allowing fuel….
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- January 15, 2013
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Sourced from official CPSC enforcement records. Verify recall #13094 with the agency before acting. Full product description, hazard, remedy, and related recalls are below.
Recall Insight
This recall's affected scope, documented in the Recall Profile below, stays within a single-region or limited-distribution footprint. Distribution information was not included in the agency filing, so consumers should assume broad potential exposure until the firm publishes point-of-sale details. Consumers holding this product should act on the agency's documented remedy above rather than relying on general guidance.
Within the same product category the archive holds 6 closely related recalls, 3 from CPSC - clustering in a narrow category often points to a systemic quality-control or supplier issue rather than a one-off defect. Always verify the recall number against the official agency record before acting.
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Product description
The recall includes seven 2013 and one 2012 model off-road and closed-course motorcycle. Model numbers included are: 2013 KTM Motorcycles: 250 XC-F, 250 XCF-W, 350 XC-F, 350 XCF-W, 450 XC-F, 450 XC-W, 500 XC-W and MY 2012 KTM 350 XCF-W. The model number is printed on the rear fender on both sides of the motorcycle just below the tail end of the seat. These two-wheeled motorcycles are black and orange. KTM is printed on the front number plate/headlight mask and on both sides of the shrouds covering the fuel tank.
Reason for recall
During use, the pre-formed fuel hose can develop small holes or cracks at the ends of the hose, allowing fuel to leak. This poses a fire and crash hazard to the rider and/or others.
Remedy, what to do
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled KTM motorcycles and contact a KTM authorized dealer to schedule a free repair.
Recall Profile
| Attribute | Value |
|---|---|
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
| Severity class | Not classified by agency |
| Status | Active |
| Recall number | 13094 |
| Date reported | January 15, 2013 |
| Date initiated | January 15, 2013 |
| Recalling firm | KTM-Sportmotorcycle Ag, of Mattighofen, Austria |
| Affected scope | About 1,300 |
| Distribution | Not disclosed |
| Official source | CPSC notice → |
Profile values are sourced directly from the official CPSC enforcement record. Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission.
What to do with this recall
Consumers should immediately stop using the recalled KTM motorcycles and contact a KTM authorized dealer to schedule a free repai…
- Check the recall number (13094) and product description against the item you own. Search the archive
- Confirm the current status and remedy on the official CPSC notice before acting. CPSC notice
- Follow the documented remedy (refund, replacement, repair, or disposal) rather than general advice. What to do next
This page summarizes the official CPSC record for research and awareness; it is not legal, medical, or safety advice. Verify with the issuing agency before acting.
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