2001–2003 KTM LC4 640 Adventure Recall: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, PREMATURE WEAR ON THE FRONT WHEEL COMPONENTS CAN…
NHTSA campaign 05V526000 · Wheels · filed Nov 9, 2005 · verified Jul 30, 2026
The defect
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, PREMATURE WEAR ON THE FRONT WHEEL COMPONENTS CAN OCCUR.
The risk
THIS CONDITION COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
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Check VIN on NHTSA →The fix — what to do
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.
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| KTM | LC4 640 Adventure | 2001, 2002, 2003 |
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Source: NHTSA recall database, campaign 05V526000. Data last verified Jul 30, 2026.