CarRecallWatch- Component
- SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS; SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
- Problem
- 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.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
Brake pad retaining clips on the front brake caliper may have been installed incorrectly, which can allow the front brake pads to become loose.
Loose front brake pads can reduce braking performance, raising the risk of a crash or injury. Owners are advised not to ride the motorcycle until the repair has been completed.
Authorized dealers will inspect the brake pad retaining clips and repair them as needed, at no cost to you. Owner letters were mailed October 1, 2021. You can also contact KTM North America customer service at 1-888-985-6090 (recall number HTB2108), or check your vehicle identification number for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Husqvarna FE 350S | 2022 |
|---|---|
| Husqvarna FE 501S | 2022 |