KTM 790 Adventure
KTM 790 Adventure was recalled on 7 May 2021 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/00610/21. Injuries risk reported by Austria. Due to insufficient preload force of the return spring, the brake piston may not return to its original position.
| Alert Number | A12/00610/21 |
| Brand | KTM |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | Austria |
| Country of Origin | Austria |
| Model Number | e1*168/2013*00149*00 /790 Adventure R 2019/EU/F9603S3, e1*168/2013*00149*00 /790 Adventure, orange 2019/EU/F9603S1, e1*168/2013*00149*00 /790 Adventure, white 2019/EU/F9603S2 , e1*168/2013*00149*01 /790 Adventure R 2020/EU/F9603T3, e1*168/2013*00149*01 /790 Adventure R Rally 2020/EU/F9603T4, e1*168/2013*00149*01 /790 Adventure, orange 2020/EU/F9603T1, e1*168/2013*00149*01 /790 Adventure, white 2020/EU/F9603T2 |
| Published | 7 May 2021 |
Risk Description
Due to insufficient preload force of the return spring, the brake piston may not return to its original position.This could impair the functioning of the front brake, increasing the risk of an accident.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 27/04/2021
Product Description
Motorcycle
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to KTM 790 Adventure.
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.