RecallWatchUSA

Home / Recalls / Bikes & Recreational Vehicles

KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles Recall Closed Course Competition Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

Recalled March 11, 2021 · CPSC recall 21727 · KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles

Recalled 2021 KTM SX-E 5 motorcycleRecalled 2021 Husqvarna EE-5 motorcycle
Hazard
Water can get into the battery causing a short circuit, posing a crash hazard.
Remedy
Repair
Units
About 300
Incidents / injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.

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.

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.

Contact

KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles North America toll-free at 888-985-6090 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday or online at https://www.ktm.com/us/ or http://www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com and click on Service Information, then select Service Check for more information.

Product
KTM SX-E 5 and Husqvarna EE-5 Motorcycles
Manufacturer(s)
KTM AG, of Austria
Imported by
KTM North America Inc., of Amherst, Ohio
Distributed by
Husqvarna Motorcycles North America Inc., of Murrieta, Calif.
Retailers
KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from June 2020 through September 2020 for between $5,100 and $5,200.
Made in
Austria

Source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission. Official recall notice on cpsc.gov →