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NHTSA recall 20V170000

Fuel System, Gasoline · KTM North America, Inc.

March 19, 2020report date
1,500units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: Ktm north america, Inc. (ktm) is recalling certain 2019-2020 husqvarna 701 svartpilen and 2018-2020 husqvarna 701 vitpilen motorcycles. Fuel may leak from the fuel level sensor and fuel pump mounting area.

Why it matters: 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.

The fix: 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…

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All model years NHTSA lists

2019 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701, 2020 Husqvarna Svartpilen 701, 2018 Husqvarna Vitpilen 701, 2019 Husqvarna Vitpilen 701, 2020 Husqvarna Vitpilen 701.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 20V170000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.