A recall notice for GASGAS EC 250, EC 300, EC 250F and EC 350F 2020 - 2021 supplied by KTM Australia Pty Ltd as if the current locking split pins used for mounting and securing the brake pad holding bracket in the front and rear caliper are fitted incorrectly or in the wrong direction the locking pins can come out and no longer secure the brake pad holding bracket.
This can cause the brake pad holding bracket to become detached resulting in a loss of braking performance.
KTM Australia Pty Ltd - GASGAS EC 250, EC 300, EC 250F and EC 350F 2020 - 2021
recall information
Recall number
REC-004999
Campaign number
TI 13_1952218
Original published date
25 November 2021
make and model information
Make
GASGAS
Model
EC 250, EC 300, EC 250F and EC 350F
Year range
2020 - 2021
Affected units
1,277
Variant applicability
All variants within this model
Images
Identifying features
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
REC-004999-VIN-List-1.csv (CSV, 2.44 MB)
What are the defects?
If the current locking split pins used for mounting and securing the brake pad holding bracket in the front and rear caliper are fitted incorrectly or in the wrong direction the locking pins can come out and no longer secure the brake pad holding bracket.
This can cause the brake pad holding bracket to become detached resulting in a loss of braking performance.
What are the hazards?
A reduction or loss in breaking performance could increase the risk of an accident causing injury or death to the rider and/or passenger or other road users.
What should consumers do?
Owners can contact an authorised GASGAS dealer ASAP to make an appointment to have the recall performed free of charge. To locate authorised dealers customers can use the dealer search function at - Dealer search
NOTE : This NEW recall campaign action replaces the previous recall bulletin TI 13_1945158 which required a check of the locking split pins used for mounting and securing the front brake pad holding bracket in the caliper and may have been positioned (fitted) in the wrong direction.
Supplier details
KTM Australia Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact name
KTM Australia Customer Service
Contact phone
1800 644 771
Contact email
KTMGroup.CustomerService@ktm.com.au
Contact website
https://www.gasgas.com/en-au.htmlopens an external website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.