News 14 Nov 2014

Husqvarna and KTM announce 2015 model recall

WP 4CS fork assembly to be reviewed on select models.

Source: Husqvarna.

Source: Husqvarna.

Husqvarna and KTM’s 2015 models fitted with the WP 4CS fork have been recalled, an announcement from the brands has confirmed.

The recall is necessary in order to check the correct assembling of the fork´s piston rod and screw cap and ensure maximum operational safety, function and quality of the front wheel.

Husqvarna or KTM do not have any information on accidents resulting from the manufacturing defect described above.

Customers of affected and already distributed motorcycles have been contacted in writing by Husqvarna. Furthermore, customers can also check online to find out if their motorcycle is affected.

The recall information is available in the ‘Servicecheck’ area of www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com or the ‘Service’ area of www.ktm.com and can be seen by entering the complete vehicle identification number (17 digit) and the ID number of the motorcycle´s delivery certificate.

The professional check of the front fork can be carried out by authorised Husqvarna or KTM dealers only. This check is a guarantees that is completely free of charge and lasts at most 30 minutes.

Husqvarna models recalled:
TC 125
TC 250
FC 250
FC 350
FC 450

TE 125
TE 250
TE 300
FE 250
FE 350
FE 450
FE 501

KTM models recalled:
125 SX
150 SX
250 SX
250 SX-F
350 SX-F
450 SX-F

250 XC-F
350 XC-F
450 XC-F
250 EXC SIX DAYS
300 EXC SIX DAYS
250 EXC-F SIX DAYS
350 EXC-F SIX DAYS
450 EXC SIX DAYS
500 EXC SIX DAYS

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