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2016 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2016 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT. The newest campaign is 18V033000. NHTSA received the report on 10 Jan 2018. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Master Cylinder. NHTSA has 2 complaints on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

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Remedy of the newest campaign, 18V033000, in the NHTSA record

KTM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the piston with an aluminum one, free of charge. The recall began on February 21, 2018. Owner's may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 2,848 units in total.

  1. 18V033000Received . 2,361 units.

    Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Master Cylinder

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2015-2016 1290 Super Duke R ABS, 2016 1290 Super Duke R SE ABS and 1290 Super Duke GT ABS and 2017-2018 Super Duke R and1290 Super Duke GT motorcycles. The piston within the Brembo front brake master cylinder may fail.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the front brake master cylinder piston fails, the loss of front braking ability can increase the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    KTM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the piston with an aluminum one, free of charge. The recall began on February 21, 2018. Owner's may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090.

    Report filed by KTM North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number TB1805. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 17V194000Received . 487 units.

    Fuel System, Gasoline / Delivery / Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT motorcycles. The preformed fuel hose can develop small holes or cracks, potentially causing a fuel leak.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    A fuel leak in the presence of a ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    KTM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective fuel hose, free of charge. The recall began on May 5, 2017. Customers may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090.

    Report filed by KTM North America, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

2 complaints, 2 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2016 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Vehicle Speed Control2
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
23 Aug 2017

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2016 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2017, with 2 complaints.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20162
  2. 20172
  3. 20181

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

Official channels

Cite this page

Recall Register. 2016 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/ktm/1290-super-duke-gt/2016/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
KTM North America, Inc.

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2016 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT?
2,848 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the KTM 1290 Super Duke GT have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the KTM 1290 Super Duke GT, model years 2016 to 2018. 2 of them name the 2016 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2016 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT name most often?
Vehicle Speed Control: 2 of 2 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2016 KTM 1290 Super Duke GT open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.