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

Name: KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS Recall Closed Course Competition Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Brand: KTM AG, of Austria
SKU: CPSC-21733
Availability: Discontinued
Rating: 1.0 (1 reviews)

Published: March 25, 2021Recall ID: 21733Category: generalCountry: US

Reason for Recall / Hazard

The drive chain can break, posing a crash hazard and/or property damage.

Product Description & Identification

This recall involves the following model year 2021 KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS off-road closed course/competition motorcycles: KTM 250 SX, 250 SX-F, 350 SX-F and 450 SMR; Husqvarna TC 125 and FC 250; and GASGAS MC 125, MC 250F and MC 450F. The KTM motorcycles are orange, black and white with a white KTM logo on both sides of the shrouds. The Husqvarna motorcycles are white, blue and yellow with the blue Husqvarna logo on both sides of the shrouds. The GASGAS motorcycles are red with a white GASGAS logo on both sides of the shrouds. Model year 2021 motorcycles will 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, Husqvarna and GASGAS closed course competition motorcycles

Additional Source Details

Field	Value
U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/Recalls/2021/KTM-Husqvarna-and-GASGAS-Recall-Closed-Course-Competition-Motorcycles-Due-to-Crash-Hazard-Recall-Alert
Title	KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS Recall Closed Course Competition Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
Images › 1 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture1_91.png
Images › 1 › Caption	Recalled 2021 KTM 250 SX motorcycle
Images › 2 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture2_74.png
Images › 2 › Caption	Recalled 2021 KTM 250 SX-F motorcycle
Images › 3 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture3_50.png
Images › 3 › Caption	Recalled 2021 KTM 350 SX-F motorcycle
Images › 4 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture4_30.png
Images › 4 › Caption	Recalled 2021 KTM 450 SMR motorcycle
Images › 5 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture5_18.png
Images › 5 › Caption	Recalled 2021 Husqvarna FC 250 motorcycle
Images › 6 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture6_14.png
Images › 6 › Caption	Recalled 2021 Husqvarna TC 125 motorcycle
Images › 7 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture7_11.png
Images › 7 › Caption	Recalled 2021 GASGAS MC 125 motorcycle
Images › 8 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture8_8.png
Images › 8 › Caption	Recalled 2021 GASGAS MC 250F motorcycle
Images › 9 › U R L	https://www.cpsc.gov/s3fs-public/Picture9_5.png
Images › 9 › Caption	Recalled 2021 GASGAS MC 450F motorcycle
Hazards › Name	The drive chain can break, posing a crash hazard and/or property damage.
Injuries › Name	No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Products › Name	KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS closed course competition motorcycles
Products › Number Of Units	About 1,470
Recall I D	9027
Remedies › Name	Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled closed course competition motorcycles and contact an authorized KTM, Husqvarna or GASGAS Motorcycles dealer to schedule a free repair, which involves replacing the drive chain. KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS Motorcycles are contacting all purchasers directly.
Importers › Name	KTM North America Inc., of Amherst, Ohio
Retailers › Name	KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from June 2020 through February 2021 for between $6,800 and $11,400.
Recall Date	2021-03-25T00:00:00
Description	This recall involves the following model year 2021 KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS off-road closed course/competition motorcycles: KTM 250 SX, 250 SX-F, 350 SX-F and 450 SMR; Husqvarna TC 125 and FC 250; and GASGAS MC 125, MC 250F and MC 450F. The KTM motorcycles are orange, black and white with a white KTM logo on both sides of the shrouds. The Husqvarna motorcycles are white, blue and yellow with the blue Husqvarna logo on both sides of the shrouds. The GASGAS motorcycles are red with a white GASGAS logo on both sides of the shrouds. Model year 2021 motorcycles will 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 › 1 › Name	Husqvarna Motorcycles North America Inc., of Murrieta Calif.
Distributors › 2 › Name	GASGAS Motorcycles, of Murrieta Calif.
Recall Number	21733
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/, https://www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com or https://www.gasgas.com/en-us.html and from the menu, click on Service Information then select Service Check or Service and Safety Check for more information.
Last Publish Date	2021-03-25T00:00:00
Manufacturer Countries › Country	Austria

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