KTM North America Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

Q: "Was Husqvarna and GASGAS Off-Road closed course competition motorcycles recalled?"

"Yes. CPSC recall #22702 was issued on 2021-10-21. The retaining \"R\" clips on the front brake caliper pin can fall out, causing the front brakes to fail, posing a crash hazard to the rider."

Source: CPSC Recall #22702

Recall Date

2021-10-21

Manufacturer

KTM North America Inc., of Amherst, Ohio

Units Affected

About 1,840 (In addition, 265 in Canada)

Products Involved

Husqvarna and GASGAS Off-Road closed course competition motorcycles

Hazard

The retaining "R" clips on the front brake caliper pin can fall out, causing the front brakes to fail, posing a crash hazard to the rider.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled closed course competition motorcycles and contact an authorized Husqvarna or GASGAS Motorcycles dealer to schedule a free repair, which involves inspecting the retaining "R" clips for correct mounting. Husqvarna and GASGAS Motorcycles are contacting all known purchasers directly.

Reported Injuries

None reported

Sold At

Husqvarna and GASGAS Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from May 2021 through August 2021 for between $9,500 and $11,500.

Manufactured In

Austria

Full Recall Description

This recall involves the following model year 2021 and 2022 Husqvarna and GASGAS off-road closed course/competition motorcycles: Husqvarna 2022 TE 150i, 2022 TE 250i, 2022 TE 300i, 2022 FE 350, 2022 FE 501; and GASGAS 2021 EC 300 and 2022 EC 250. The model number sticker for Husqvarna motorcycles is located on its side panels; on GASGAS motorcycles, the sticker is located on the side of the rear fender. 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. Model year 2022 motorcycles will have the letter N in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number (VIN). The VIN number is located on the right side of the steering head.

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Data source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (CPSC) via SaferProducts.gov.

For the most current recall information, check directly with CPSC or the manufacturer.

Last verified: 2026-03-28