EU alert · Safety Gate Serious risk Motor vehicles
Motorcycle KTM “390 ADVENTURE R, 390 ADVENTURE X, 390 ENDURO R, 390 SMC R” — risk: injuries
Published in the Safety Gate weekly report: · Ref. SR/00165/26
Summary
In forged side stands, engine vibrations may cause the side stand spring to break. As a result, the side stand may swing out while the vehicle is in motion, leading to an increased risk of accidents. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
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Product
Motorcycle — KTM
- Brand
- KTM
- Name / model
- 390 ADVENTURE R, 390 ADVENTURE X, 390 ENDURO R, 390 SMC R · e1*168/2013*00416*00, e1*168/2013*00411*00 (KTM IS ADV, KTM IS ENDSM)
- Category
- Motor vehicles
- Motorcycle.
- Production dates: 16.4.2025 - 20.10.2025
- Recall information: https://www.ktm.com/de-at/service/Safety.html
What is the risk?
- In forged side stands, engine vibrations may cause the side stand spring to break. As a result, the side stand may swing out while the vehicle is in motion, leading to an increased risk of accidents. The product does not comply with the Regulation on the approval and market surveillance of two- or three-wheel vehicles and quadricycles.
Measures taken
- Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end users
- Date of entry into force: Unknown
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Source: Safety Gate — European Commission
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