How to identify it
2020.0 | KTM | 1290 SUPER DUKE R, 2021.0 | KTM | 1290 SUPER DUKE R, 2022.0 | KTM | 1290 SUPER DUKE R, 2023.0 | KTM | 1290 SUPER DUKE R, 2024.0 | KTM | 1390 SUPER DUKE R, 2025.0 | KTM | 1390 SUPER DUKE R, 2026.0 | KTM | 1390 SUPER DUKE R
The hazard
This recall is for steering dampers installed on certain motorcycles or sold as a replacement part.
On certain motorcycles, the replacement steering damper may not have been manufactured properly. As a result, the steering damper can loosen from the mounting adapter and cause a loss of steering control.
Note: This recall affects steering damper part number 16181T01E. This voluntary recall is not being conducted under the requirements of the Motor Vehicle Safety Act.
A loss of steering control could increase the risk of a crash.
What to do
KTM dealers will contact owners and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to apply threadlocker to the steering damper.
The official notice
This page is a summary of the notice published by Transport Canada, collected from Health Canada, CFIA and Transport Canada. Check the original before you act on it.
Read the official notice (opens in a new tab)