CPSCGeneral Alert
KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles Recall Closed Course Competition Motorcycles Due t...
Published: March 11, 2021Recall ID: 21727Category: generalCountry: US
Reason for Recall / Hazard
Water can get into the battery causing a short circuit, posing a crash hazard.
Product Description & Identification
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.
Affected Products
KTM SX-E 5 and Husqvarna EE-5 Motorcycles
Additional Source Details
| Field | Value |
|---|---|
| U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/KTM-and-Husqvarna-Motorcycles-Recall-Closed-Course-Competition-Motorcycles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard-Recall-Alert |
| Title | KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles Recall Closed Course Competition Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert) |
| Images › 1 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture1-1_3.png |
| Images › 1 › Caption | Recalled 2021 KTM SX-E 5 motorcycle |
| Images › 2 › U R L | https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture2-2_1.png |
| Images › 2 › Caption | Recalled 2021 Husqvarna EE-5 motorcycle |
| Hazards › Name | Water can get into the battery causing a short circuit, posing a crash hazard. |
| Injuries › Name | No incidents or injuries have been reported. |
| Products › Name | KTM SX-E 5 and Husqvarna EE-5 Motorcycles |
| Products › Number Of Units | About 300 |
| Recall I D | 9016 |
| Remedies › Name | 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. |
| Importers › Name | KTM North America Inc., of Amherst, Ohio |
| Retailers › Name | KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from June 2020 through September 2020 for between $5,100 and $5,200. |
| Recall Date | 2021-03-11T00:00:00 |
| 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. |
| Distributors › Name | Husqvarna Motorcycles North America Inc., of Murrieta, Calif. |
| Recall Number | 21727 |
| Manufacturers › Name | KTM AG, of Austria |
| Remedy Options › Option | Repair |
| Consumer 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. |
| Last Publish Date | 2021-03-11T00:00:00 |
| Manufacturer Countries › Country | Austria |