NHTSA Recall 21V678000
Filed by KTM North America, Inc.. Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic. Reported 2021-08-31. An estimated 342 vehicles are affected. Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer.
Defect
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.
Risk
Loose front brake pads can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
What the manufacturer will do
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.
Manufacturer campaign number: 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.