NHTSA Complaint #10232977 — 2008 KTM 450 EXC R
LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10232977 |
| Vehicle | 2008 KTM 450 EXC R |
| Component | LATCHES/LOCKS/LINKAGES |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | N/A miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | NC |
Consumer Description
1.ATV RIDING CHAIN BROKEN DEALER REPLACED 1WEEK. 2.BRAKE CALIPER BROKE 3RD RIDE 2 WEEKS TO GET BRIDGE REPLACED,LOOKED LIKE SAME PART THAT HAD BROKEN. 3.CLUTCH LEAVER ACTUATORBINDS UP CAUSING CLUTCH ENGAGEMENT IMPOSSIBLE HAD TO SHUT ATV OFF TO GET STOPPED.4.PLASTICS MOUNTING TABS BREAKING . BOLT INSERTS STRIPPING OUT ,HAD TO PULL PLASTIC THROUGH BOLTS TO REMOVE.PLASTICS DESTROYED IN PROCESS. 5.THROTTLE NON RESPONSIVE ON INCLINES COMES AND GOES,NOT RELIABLE. 6.REAR WHEEL HUB STRIPPED OUT CAUSING ONE WHEEL TO GRAB THROWING ME OUT OF CONTROL. 7. SEAT TEARING AT KNEE AREA. *TR