Recall of 2019 KTM 50 SX and Husqvarna TC 50 motorcycles with throttle that can become stuck open, risking crashes. Affected units have K in 10th position of VIN. Contact dealer for free repair.
“KTM Husqvarna 2019 Motorcycles Recall: Throttle Stuck Hazard.” GovInfoNow, updated August 3, 2026. https://govinfonow.com/recall/3379-ktm-husqvarna-2019-motorcycles-recall-throttle-stuck-hazard. Based on CPSC recall #8529 (https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2019/KTM-and-Husqvarna-Motorcycles-Recall-Motorcycles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard-Recall-Alert).
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced on April 10, 2019, that KTM and Husqvarna are recalling model year 2019 motorcycles due to a crash hazard. The throttle can become stuck in the open position. Owners should stop riding the bikes and contact an authorized dealer for a free repair.
How to tell if you have it
KTM 50 SX, model year 2019
Husqvarna TC 50, model year 2019
Vehicle identification number with 'K' in the 10th position
Sold from March 2018 to December 2018
What to do
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled motorcycles and contact an authorized KTM or Husqvarna Motorcycles dealer, respective of their motorcycle brand, to schedule a free repair. KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles are contacting all known purchasers directly.
The hazard
The throttle can become stuck in the open position, posing a crash hazard to the rider. The agency reported no incidents or injuries associated with this recall.
Context
GovInfoNow's records show KTM AG has issued four other recalls since March 11, 2021. Other recent recalls of similar products include GASGAS & Husqvarna Off-Road Motorcycles Recall (2026-08-20), Triumph TF450 Closed Course Motorcycles Recall (2026-09-10), and Honda 2025-2026 Off-Road Motorcycles Recall (2026-04-30).
How to tell if you have this one
Check the vehicle identification number (VIN) on the right side of the steering head for the 10th character being 'K'. KTM models are orange and white with '50 SX' printed on the side panels. Husqvarna models are white, blue, and yellow with 'TC 50' printed on the side panels.
Brand
KTM
Product
KTM 50 SX and Husqvarna TC 50 motorcycles
Category
Consumer product
Based on the official CPSC remedy
What to do — step by step
Stop Using Now
Immediately stop riding the recalled motorcycles to prevent potential crashes.
Contact Dealer
Reach out to an authorized KTM or Husqvarna dealer to schedule a free repair for the throttle issue.
Official remedy
What CPSC says to do
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled motorcycles and contact an authorized KTM or Husqvarna Motorcycles dealer, respective of their motorcycle brand, to schedule a free repair. KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles are contacting all known purchasers directly.
Where it went
Where it was sold
Sold nationwide.
Nationwide
Not listed
CPSC “Sold at”: “KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from March 2018 December 2018 for about $4,300.”
Sold nationwide.
Take action
Contact KTM
We’ve drafted a message you can send KTM to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 8529 — KTM Husqvarna 2019 Motorcycles Recall: Throttle Stuck Hazard
Hello,
I own a KTM Husqvarna 2019 Motorcycles Recall: Throttle Stuck Hazard that is covered by recall 8529 from KTM.
The official recall notice states: Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled motorcycles and contact an authorized KTM or Husqvarna Motorcycles dealer, respective of their motorcycle brand, to schedule a free repair. KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles are contacting all known purchasers directly.
I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this?
Thank you.
The facts (hazard, remedy, dates, manufacturer) are pulled from the official CPSC recall record. The plain-language summary and step-by-step checklist are written by GovInfoNow to make the official notice easier to act on — they don’t replace it.
Plain-language summary written by qwen3:4b on August 3, 2026, from the official record above. Not reviewed by a person — if it conflicts with the CPSC notice, the notice is correct. Report an error on this page.
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