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ATVs Recalled By KTM North America Due to Brake Failure

Name of Product:
All-Terrain Vehicles (ATVs)
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.

Remedy:
Repair
Recall Date:
October 22, 2007
Units:

About 270

Consumer Contact

For additional information, please contact KTM toll-free at (888) 985-6090 between 8 a.m. and 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or visit the firm's Web site at www.ktmnorthamerica.com

Recall Details

Description:

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

Remedy:

Consumers should stop using these vehicles immediately and contact their local KTM dealer to schedule an appointment for a free repair. Consumers with the recalled ATVs have been sent via U.S. mail a safety recall notice from KTM on September 4, 2007.

Incidents/Injuries:

None reported.

Sold At:
KTM dealers nationwide from August 2007 through September 2007 for between $8,800 and $9,000.
Distributor(s):
KTM North America Inc., of Amherst, Ohio
Manufactured In:
Austria
Recall number:
08-510

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