NHTSA Recall 05V526000: Wheels

KTM NORTH AMERICA, INC reported this safety recall to NHTSA on November 9, 2005, covering an estimated 443 vehicles. It affects 2001–2003 Ktm LC4 640 Adventure.

443

vehicles potentially affected

model affected

2005

owners notified (November 28)

NHTSA campaign	05V526000
Component	WHEELS
Report received	November 9, 2005
Owner notification	November 28, 2005
Initiated by	Manufacturer

Defect

On certain motorcycles, premature wear on the front wheel components can occur.

Safety risk

This condition could result in a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the complete front wheel on these motorcycles. The recall began on november 28, 2005. Owners may contact ktm at 1-440-985-3553.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 05V526000

Make and model	Model years
Ktm LC4 640 Adventure	2001, 2002, 2003

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.