Vehicle recall 19V087000 · February 7, 2019
2015-2016 KTM 1290 Super Adventure
Fuel may leak from the fuel tank cover mounting insert area.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2015-2016 1290 Super Adventure motorcycles. Fuel may leak from the fuel tank cover mounting insert area.
- Consequence
- A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
- Remedy
- KTM has notified owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the fuel tank cover mounting insert, free of charge. The recall began March 1, 2019. Owners may contact KTM customer service 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is TB1904.
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 19V087000
- Reported to NHTSA
- February 7, 2019
- Filed by
- KTM North America, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign
- TB1904
- Owner notification
- March 1, 2019
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 1,588
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly › Mounting
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- KTM 1290 Super Adventure (2015-2016): 2016, 2015
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