KTM North America Recalls KTM Brand and Husqvarna Brand Enduro Motorcycles Due to a Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC recall 15718. Recall date: .
Hazard, in the words of CPSC
The front fork pistons can become stuck within the fork leg and cause the operator to lose control of the motorcycle and crash.
Remedy, in the words of CPSC
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled motorcycles and schedule an appointment with an authorized KTM or Husqvarna dealer for a free recall service check. Recalled motorcycles will be repaired free of charge. KTM is contacting consumers directly.
CPSC recall 15718 has the recall date 12 Feb 2015. The notice names the firm KTM-Sportmotorcycle AG. The recall has about 2,864 units. The median CPSC recall of 2015 has 6,500 units. This register puts the recall under the hazard Crash. CPSC gives the product type Motorcycles/Dirt Bikes (Off-Road) & Accessories.
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More of the notice
The hazard and the remedy are at the top of the page. Each quotation is the text of CPSC.
| Incidents and injuries | None |
|---|---|
| Units | 2,864 |
| Remedy options | Repair |
| Description | This recall involves model year 2015 KTM brand and Husqvarna brand Enduro motorcycles with 125cc to 300cc, 2-cycle engines and 250cc to 450cc, 4-cycle engines. Recalled KTM motorcycles are orange and black with the KTM logo on both sides of the shrouds covering the fuel tank. The engine size is printed on both sides of the rear fender below the rear of the seat. Recalled Husqvarna motorcycles are white with blue and yellow markings. The Husqvarna logo and engine size are on both sides of the shrouds covering the fuel tank. Model year 2015 motorcycles will have the letter F in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number (VIN). The VIN is located on the right side of the steering head. |
| Product | Off-road motorcycles, About 2,864 KTM brand and 457 Husqvarna brand, Motorcycles/Dirt Bikes (Off-Road) & Accessories |
| Sold at | KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from June 2014 to October 2014 for between $6,000 and $11,000. |
| Manufacturer | KTM-Sportmotorcycle AG |
| Importer | KTM North America Inc |
| Made in | Austria |
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The recall in context
- Units in this recall
- 2,864Median of 2015: 6,500
- CPSC recalls of 2015
- 305
- Recalls of 2015 with one of the same hazards
- 7%
- Recalls of 2015 in the category Motorcycles/Dirt Bikes (Off-Road) & Accessories
- 1%
- Recalls on the register that name KTM-Sportmotorcycle AG
- 3
Other recalls of the firm
| Date | Recall |
|---|---|
| 29 May 2013 | KTM North America Recalls KTM and Husaberg Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard |
| 15 Jan 2013 | KTM North America Recalls Enduro Motorcycles Due to Fuel Leak, Fire and Crash Hazard |
Official channels
- CPSC recall notice 15718The notice on the CPSC site, with the pictures and the contact of the firm.
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Cite this page
Recall Register. CPSC recall 15718. https://recallregister.com/product/1979-ktm-north-america-recalls-ktm-brand-and-husqvarna-brand-enduro-motorcy/. Source: CPSC Recall Retrieval Web Services. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- US Consumer Product Safety Commission
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Data retrieved
- 30 Sep 2026
- Newest CPSC recall on the register
- 24 Sep 2026
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Questions
- Does CPSC recall 15718 report injuries?
- The CPSC notice says:
None
- Where was the product sold?
- The CPSC notice says:
KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from June 2014 to October 2014 for between $6,000 and $11,000.
- Which remedy options does CPSC list for recall 15718?
- CPSC lists 1 remedy option:
Repair
- How many units are in CPSC recall 15718?
- The CPSC notice gives this number:
About 2,864 KTM brand and 457 Husqvarna brand