2012 KTM 500 EXC — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
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Recall
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Service Bulletins
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Investigations
Overview of the 2012 KTM 500 EXC
The 2012 KTM 500 EXC has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS.
Recalls for the 2012 KTM 500 EXC
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2012 KTM 500 EXC, potentially affecting up to 1,181 vehicles.
Recall 12V531000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 1,181 vehicles affected
Defect: KTM North America, Inc.'s (KTM) is recalling certain model year 2012 and 2013 350 EXC-F and 500 EXC motorcycles manufactured from September 2011 through August 2012. Due to the supplier's manufacturing inconsistencies, the preformed fuel hoses may develop cracks or holes at either end. During use, the fuel hoses, located between the fuel tank and the throttle body fuel rail,...
Consequence: The fuel may leak onto the rear tire while the motorcycle is being ridden, increasing the risk of a crash. It is also possible that, in the presence of an ignition source, a fire can occur.
Remedy: KTM will notify owners, and dealers will replace the defective fuel hoses free of charge. The safety recall began on December 11, 2012. Owners may contact KTM Customer relations at 1-888-985-6090.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2012 KTM 500 EXC
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2012 KTM 500 EXC.
Safety Rating for the 2012 KTM 500 EXC
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2012 KTM 500 EXC in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2012 KTM 500 EXC
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2012 KTM 500 EXC
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the KTM 500 EXC
- 2012 KTM 500 EXC (current)
- 2013 KTM 500 EXC — 2 complaints
- 2016 KTM 500 EXC — 1 complaint
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