KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles Recall Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)
CPSC Recall1 injuries · 2019-04-10 · 19735
Hazards
The throttle can become stuck in the open position, posing a crash hazard to the rider.
Recall
Number
19735
Date
2019-04-10
Injuries reported
1
Products
Names
KTM 50 SX and Husqvarna TC 50 motorcycles
Remedies
Options
Repair
Companies
Manufacturer(s)
KTM AG, of Austria
Retailer(s)
KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from March 2018 December 2018 for about $4,300.
Importer(s)
KTM North America, Inc., of Amherst, Ohio
Distributor(s)
Husqvarna Motorcycles North America, Inc., of Murrieta, Calif.
Country of manufacture
Austria
Description
This recall involves model year 2019 KTM 50 SX and Husqvarna TC 50 closed course/competition motorcycles with 50cc 2-cycle engines. Only model year 2019 motorcycles that have the letter K in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number which is located on the right side of the steering head are included in the recall. The KTM motorcycles are orange and white with the KTM logo on both sides of the radiator shrouds covering the fuel tank. Printed on both side panels below the rear seat is 50 SX. The Husqvarna motorcycles are white, blue and yellow with the Husqvarna logo and TC 50 printed on both sides of the radiator shrouds covering the fuel tank.