HUSQVARNA FE 501 S 2022: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 21V678000

Make Model Year
HUSQVARNA FE 501 S 2022
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2021-10-01 2021-08-31 2021-09-01

Manufacturers Involved: KTM North America, Inc.

Manufacturer Campaign Number: HTB2108

Component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 342

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until the repair has been performed. KTM North America, Inc. "KTM" is recalling certain 2022 Husqvarna FE 350s and Husqvarna FE 501s motorcycles. The brake pad retaining clips on the front brake caliper may have been mounted incorrectly, which could result in loose front brake pads.

Consequence

Loose front brake pads can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and repair the brake pad retaining clips, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 1, 2021. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is HTB2108.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY 1-800-424-9153', or go to www.nhtsa.gov.