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APEX PRO 7117 Steering Damper Kit sold at various motorcycle retailers — recall

Name: APEX PRO 7117 Steering Damper Kit sold at various motorcycle retailers
Brand: Apex

Consumer goods · New Zealand · 2026-10-20

Hazard: KTM Motorcycle Distributors NZ Limited …

APEX PRO 7117 Steering Damper Kit steering damper can come loose at mounting adapter

Country	New Zealand
Category	Consumer goods
Published	2026-10-20
Hazard description	KTM Motorcycle Distributors NZ Limited is recalling the APEX PRO 7117 Steering Damper Kit. The steering damper can come loose at the mounting adapter. If the steering damper comes loose, the rider may lose steering control which could lead to an accident, resulting in serious injury or death to the rider, passenger, other road users or pedestrians.
Remedy	Stop using the motorcycle (Steering Damper) until the recall action has been performed by an authorised dealer. Owners should contact either your selling dealer or an authorised KTM dealer to make an appointment to have the Safety Recall performed free of charge in accordance with KTM campaign requirement. Authorised dealers can be found using KTM’s online dealer search: https://www.ktm.com/en-nz/find-a-dealer.html The dealer has been instructed to apply thread locker agent to the steering damper area for the mounting adapter. (This requires removal from the vehicle to undertake the task).
Recall number	apex-pro-7117-steering-damper-kit-sold-at-various-motorcycle-retailers
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	Marketplaces may delist the same or similar products, freeze or force-remove inventory (e.g. Amazon FBA) and notify past buyers.
Self-check for comparable products	Structural strength, tip-over stability, sharp edges.
Rules & standards likely involved	the destination market's product-safety rules and mandatory standards

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