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Restraint / CrashOctober 22, 2007CPSC #08510

ATVs Recalled By KTM North America Due to Brake Failure

Brand
Unknown
Product
ATVs & Off-Road
Units affected
270
Remedy
repair

What was recalled

This recall involves KTM model year 2008 450XC and 525XC ATVs. The ATVs are orange and black in color and have 450XC and 525 XC branded on the side as well as the KTM™ logo.

Hazard

The rear brake caliper support can crack; this could result in the potential for a loss of the use of the rear brake and subsequently lead to an accident.

Injuries

None reported.

Made in

Austria

Where it was sold

  • KTM dealers nationwide from August 2007 through September 2007 for between $8,800 and $9,000.

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Recalled ATV
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