KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles Recall Closed Course Competition Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission recall (2021-03-11). Hazards: crash. About 300 units in the US.
| Agency | U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission |
|---|---|
| Recall number | 21727 |
| Published | 2021-03-11 |
| Last updated | 2021-03-11 |
| Products | KTM SX-E 5 and Husqvarna EE-5 Motorcycles |
| Firm named in the title | KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles |
| Firms | KTM AG, of Austria (manufacturer); KTM North America Inc., of Amherst, Ohio (importer); Husqvarna Motorcycles North America Inc., of Murrieta, Calif. (distributor) |
| Manufactured in | Austria |
| Units (US) | 300 |
| Hazard classes | crash |
| Remedy classes | repair, stop use |
| Sold | KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from June 2020 through September 2020 for between $5,100 and $5,200. |
Description
This recall involves model year 2021 KTM SX-E 5 and Husqvarna EE-5 closed course/competition mini-motorcycles with an electric motor. The KTM off-road motorcycles are orange with white and blue with the KTM logo on both sides of the shrouds. The Husqvarna motorcycles are white, blue and yellow with the Husqvarna logo on both sides of the shrouds. The recalled motorcycles have the letter M in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number (VIN). The VIN number is located on the right side of the steering head.
Hazard
Water can get into the battery causing a short circuit, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
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.
Incidents and injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Machine access
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