CarRecallWatch- Component
- FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:FUEL PUMP
- Problem
- 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.
- Risk
- 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.
- Remedy
- 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.
- 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.safercar.gov.
What this recall means for you
Fuel can leak from the fuel level sensor and fuel pump mounting area. A fuel leak can increase the risk of a fire if there is an ignition source nearby, and it can also increase the risk of damage or injury.
Authorized Husqvarna motorcycle dealers will replace the affected fuel tank, install new gaskets, and update the software for proper fuel calibration. The repair is free of charge. Owners will be notified and should take their motorcycle to an authorized dealer for the repair. Owners can also contact Husqvarna Motorcycle North America customer service at 1-888-985-6090 and reference recall number HTB2012. Check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 | 20192020 |
|---|---|
| Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 | 201820192020 |