KTM 690
KTM 690 was recalled on 10 April 2015 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0466/15. Injuries risk reported by Austria. The front wheel could move causing damage to the brake disc and the fork blades and to the ABS sensor.
| Alert Number | A12/0466/15 |
| Brand | KTM |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | Austria |
| Model Number | 690 SMC R MJ |
| Published | 10 April 2015 |
Risk Description
The front wheel could move causing damage to the brake disc and the fork blades and to the ABS sensor. This could result in the ABS system not working. Furthermore, the brake pistons could be pushed back from the brake disc, causing complete failure of the front brake.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): OtherCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 23/03/2015
Product Description
Motorcycle
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to KTM 690.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.