HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701 2018: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 20V170000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| HUSQVARNA | VITPILEN 701 | 2018 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2020-07-07 | 2020-03-19 | 2020-03-20 |
Manufacturers Involved: KTM North America, Inc.
Manufacturer Campaign Number: HTB2012
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1500
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
KTM North America, Inc. "KTM" is recalling certain 2019-2020 Husqvarna 701 Svartpilen and 2018-2020 Husqvarna 701 Vitpilen motorcycles. Fuel may leak from the fuel level sensor and fuel pump mounting area.
A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire in the presence of an ignition source, and increase the risk of damage or injury.
KTM will notify owners, and Husqvarna Motorcycle Dealers will replace the affected fuel tank, install new gaskets, and update software for proper fuel calibration, free of charge. Owners will be notified to take their motorcycles to a Husqvarna Motorcycle North America, Inc. "HMNA" dealership for repairs. The recall began July 7, 2020. Owners may contact HMNA customer service at 1-888-985-6090. HMNA's number for this recall is HTB2012.
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.safercar.gov.
