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Recall 18726 — Husqvarna FS 450 closed course competition motorcycles

U.S. CPSC · United States · 2018-03-07

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Agency
U.S. CPSC
Recall identifier
18726
Date of alert
2018-03-07
Country / jurisdiction
United States
Risk type
recall
Brand
KTM AG, Austria
Product category
consumer_product
Reported risk: This recall involves model year 2016, 2017 and 2018 Husqvarna closed course/competition motorcycles with 450cc, 4-cycle engines. The motorcycles are white, blue and yellow with the Husqvarna logo on both sides of the shrouds covering the fuel tank. The engine size FS 450 is printed on both sides of the side panel below the rear of the seat. Model year 2016 motorcycles will have the letter G in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number (VIN). Model year 2017 motorcycles will have the letter H in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number (VIN). Model year 2018 motorcycles will have the letter J in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number (VIN). The VIN number is located on the right side of the steering head. Hazards: The front brake master cylinder piston can crack, resulting in brake failure, posing a crash hazard to the rider.
Primary source: https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2018/Husqvarna-Motorcycles-Recalls-Closed-Course-Co

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