NHTSA Recall 21V122000: Electrical system: wiring
KTM North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 521 vehicles. It affects 2020 Ktm 1290 Super Duke R.
| NHTSA campaign | 21V122000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | TB2104 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › WIRING |
| Report received | February 26, 2021 |
| Owner notification | March 24, 2021 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2020 1290 Super Duke R motorcycles. The wiring harness located in the rear of the motorcycle may be routed incorrectly, which could result in wiring damage and an electrical short-circuit.
Safety risk
An electrical short-circuit could cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
KTM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the rear wiring harness, and repair as necessary. In addition, dealers will modify a piece of the bodywork called the "tail end lower part" to correct the routing of the wiring harness and add wiring protection and cable ties. Repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began March 24, 2021. KTM's number for this recall is TB2104.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 21V122000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Ktm 1290 Super Duke R | 2020 |
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.