ATVs Recalled By KTM North America Due to Brake Failure
What was recalled
The model name and KTM™ logo are located on the side of the recalled ATVs. The following models are included in this recall: Model Year Model Name Description 2008, 2009 450XC Black/Orange 2008, 2009 525XC Black/Orange 2009 450SX Black/Orange 2009 505SX Black/Orange
Hazard
The rear brake caliper support can crack and the front brake operation can experience a loss of pressure, posing a risk of the rider losing braking and steering control and suffering injuries or death.
Injuries
None reported.
Made in
Austria
Where it was sold
- KTM dealers nationwide from August 2007 through January 2009 for between $9,300 and $11,700.
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