NHTSA Vehicles recall ·
Muller Prazision Steering Damper recall: Loss of Steering Control
- Recall number
- 26E071000
- Date
- Manufacturer
- KTM North America, Inc.
- Category
- Vehicles › Steering
- Recall type
- Equipment
- Units affected
- 253
- Hazard tags
- Crash risk Injury risk
Read the official NHTSA notice ↗
Product
Steering
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Muller Prazision | Steering Damper | — |
Not every vehicle of these models is affected. Enter your 17-character VIN on NHTSA.gov to check your vehicle.
Why was it recalled?
KTM North American, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain Müller Präzision steering dampers (part number 16181T01E) sold as accessory parts for certain 2020-2026 KTM Super Duke R and Super Duke Evo motorcycles. The steering damper can loosen from the mounting adapter, which can lead to a loss of steering control.
Consequence
Loss of steering control increases the risk of a crash or injury.
What should you do?
Dealers will apply thread locker to the steering damper and tighten properly, free of charge. KTM notified dealers on October 13, 2026. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. The information in your report suggests that KTM North America, Inc. may have been aware of this issue more than five business days before filing a report with NHTSA. Please be reminded that under Federal law, this agency is to be notified of all safety defect and/or noncompliance decisions within five business days. 49 CFR 573.6 Significant civil penalties can be assessed for this violation.
Manufacturer campaign number
KTB2614
Source: NHTSA (vehicles), recall 26E071000. Official notice. Republished from public data; RecallFlag is not affiliated with the NHTSA.