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2011 Ktm 530 EXC problems

The most common problem on the 2011 Ktm 530 EXC is steering. Its complaint count is close to a typical 530 EXC model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
1
Worst area
Steering

The worst 2011 Ktm 530 EXC problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Steering
    1

Problems by type

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  • Steering
    1

Recalls 1

Steering: steering wheel/handle barReported May 25, 2011 · 1,228 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Ktm is recalling certain model year 2010 and 2011 motorcycles manufactured from november 2009 through november 23, 2010. Due to improper heat treatment, the handlebar clamps can develop cracks, allowing the handlebar to move from its set position.
Risk
Unexpected movement of the handlebar may cause the driver to crash, possibly resulting in injury or death to the rider or others.
Remedy
Authorized ktm dealers will replace the defective clamps free of charge. The safety recall began on may 25, 2011. Owners may contact ktm customer service at 1‑888‑985‑6090 for assistance.

Recall number 11V300000 · Recall details

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What 2011 Ktm 530 EXC owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Mar 7, 2011 · Steering · 250 miles · VA

Tl* the contact owns a 2011 ktm north america 530exc motorcycle. The contact was driving 70 MPH when the handle bar clamps fractured. The contact noticed a manufacturers technical service bulletin regarding the handle bars clamps and the dealer was contacted. The dealer stated that he was aware of the failure and would mail the contact new replacement clamps. The contact stated the manufacturer should issue a recall because there were many models by the manufacturer that had the same failure. The failure mileage was 250.

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Questions about the 2011 Ktm 530 EXC

Is the 2011 Ktm 530 EXC reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2011 Ktm 530 EXC, close to a typical 530 EXC model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2011 Ktm 530 EXC?

Steering, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 2011 Ktm 530 EXC have?

1 recall, covering steering.

Was there a recall on the 2011 Ktm 530 EXC steering?

Yes, 1 recall: 11V300000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

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