KTM 125 SX, 150 SX +1 more: Engine

Affects KTM 125 SX, 150 SX, 125 XC · 2022 — about 385 vehicles.

The hazard

Issue: On certain motorcycles, a problem with rev limiter in the capacitor discharge ignition (CDI) box could cause the engine connecting rod to break. This could cause a sudden engine failure with an inability to restart. Safety Risk: An engine failure could increase the risk of a crash or injury. Corrective Actions: The company will notify owners by mail and instruct you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to replace the CDI box.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational