If the front brake master cylinder piston fails, the loss of front braking ability can increase the risk of a crash.
If the front brake master cylinder piston fails, the loss of front braking ability can increase the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1225149-ktm-1290-super-duke-r-2018-recall-service-brakes-hydraulic · Recall date October 1, 2018 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V033000
“KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R (2018) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic.” GovInfoNow, recall dated October 1, 2018. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1225149-ktm-1290-super-duke-r-2018-recall-service-brakes-hydraulic. Based on NHTSA recall 18V033000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V033000).
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.
We’ve drafted a message you can send KTM North America, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 18V033000 — KTM North America, Inc. KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R (2018) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic Hello, I own a KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R (2018) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic that is covered by recall 18V033000 from KTM North America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: 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. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official NHTSA recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
