Reported Mar 7, 2018

Husqvarna Motorcycles Recalls Closed Course Competition Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

KTM AG, Austria

Risk not classifiedThe agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.

What you should do

Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled motorcycles and contact an authorized Husqvarna Motorcycles dealer to schedule a free repair which involves installing a new machined aluminum front brake master cylinder piston. Husqvarna Motorcycles is contacting all purchasers directly.

Firm contact: Husqvarna Motorcycles North America toll-free at 888-985-6090 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, or online at http://www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com and click on Service Information, then select Service Check for more information.

What it looks like

  • Recalled product from KTM AG, Austria
  • Recalled product from KTM AG, Austria
  • Recalled product from KTM AG, Austria

Is this the product you have?

  • Husqvarna FS 450 closed course competition motorcycles
Amount recalled
About 160

Where it was sold

Sold at Husqvarna Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from September 2016 to December 2017 for between $10,000 and $10,500..

Why it was recalled

The front brake master cylinder piston can crack, resulting in brake failure, posing a crash hazard to the rider.

The agency has not ranked the risk yet — treat the notice as a caution.

Reports so far: None reported

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Where this came from

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission

Read the CPSC notice

Notice updated Mar 7, 2018 · Data as of Sep 19, 5:57 PM UTC

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