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.
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.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
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.
We’ve drafted a message you can send KTM North America, Inc. to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 20V170000 — KTM North America, Inc. HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701 (2020) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline Hello, I own a HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701 (2020) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline that is covered by recall 20V170000 from KTM North America, Inc.. The official recall notice states: 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. 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.
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