NHTSA campaign 21V678000 · Manufacturer campaign HTB2108
Husqvarna Recall 21V-678: Brake Pad Retaining Clip Mounted Incorrectly
- Do not drive
Owners are advised not to drive these vehicles until the recall repair is done.
NHTSA recall 21V678000 (Manufacturer campaign HTB2108) was reported by KTM North America, Inc. on August 31, 2021, with 342 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Husqvarna FE 350S and Husqvarna FE 501S for the 2022 model year. Owners were notified on October 1, 2021, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 21V678000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 21V678000 (also written 21V-678 or 21V678)
- Filed by
- KTM North America, Inc.
- Manufacturer campaign number
- HTB2108
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 342 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic — Critical Fasteners
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 21V678000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Husqvarna
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As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 21V678000.
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
Loose front brake pads can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Manufacturer 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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 21V678000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.