Product Recall Number: 18-726
Why was Husqvarna FS 450 closed course competition motorcycles recalled?
The front brake master cylinder piston can crack, resulting in brake failure, posing a crash hazard to the rider.
Product Recall Number: 18-726
Product Safety Warning Number:
Date: 2018-03-07
Product Safety Warning Date:
Name Of Product: Husqvarna FS 450 closed course competition motorcycles
Description:
Hazard Description: The front brake master cylinder piston can crack, resulting in brake failure, posing a crash hazard to the rider.
Consumer Action: None Listed
Original Product Safety Warning Announcement: None Listed
Remedy Type: Repair
Units: About 160
Incidents: None reported
Remedy: Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled motorcycles and contact an authorized Husqvarna Motorcycles dealer to schedule a free repair which involves installing a new machined aluminum front brake master cylinder piston. Husqvarna Motorcycles is contacting all purchasers directly.
Sold At: Husqvarna Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from September 2016 to December 2017 for between $10,000 and $10,500.
Importers: KTM North America, Inc., of Amherst, Ohio
Manufacturers: KTM AG, Austria
Distributors: Husqvarna Motorcycles North America, Inc., of Murrieta, California
Manufactured In: Austria
Custom Label: None Listed
Custom Field: None Listed