HQVA Pty Ltd - Husqvarna FE (capacity - 250, 350, 450, 501) and TE (capacity 150i, 250i, 300i) Model year 2022 2021 Recall

A recall notice for usqvarna FE (capacity - 250, 350, 450, 501) and TE (capacity 150i, 250i, 300i) Model year 2022 2021 supplied by HQVA Pty Ltd as the front brake caliper locking split pins used to mount and secure the front brake pad holding bracket may have been fitted in the wrong direction.
If the locking pins are fitted in the wrong direction this can result in the locking pins coming out and cause the brake pad holding bracket to become detached. Resulting in a loss of front braking performance.

HQVA PTY LTD - HUSQVARNA FE (capacity - 250, 350, 450, 501) and TE (capacity 150i, 250i, 300i) Model year 2022 2021

recall information

Recall number

REC-004949

Campaign number

TI 13_1945157

Original published date

13 September 2021

make and model information

Make

HUSQVARNA

Model

FE (capacity - 250, 350, 450, 501) and TE (capacity 150i, 250i, 300i) Model year 2022

Year range

2021

Affected units

777

Variant applicability

All variants within this model

Images

HQVA PTY LTD - HUSQVARNA FE (capacity - 250, 350, 450, 501) and TE (capacity 150i, 250i, 300i) Model year 2022 2021 recall photo 1, click to enlarge

HQVA PTY LTD - HUSQVARNA FE (capacity - 250, 350, 450, 501) and TE (capacity 150i, 250i, 300i) Model year 2022 2021 recall photo 2, click to enlarge

Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

REC-004949-VIN-List-1.csv (CSV, 14.44 KB)

What are the defects?

The front brake caliper locking split pins used to mount and secure the front brake pad holding bracket may have been fitted in the wrong direction.
If the locking pins are fitted in the wrong direction this can result in the locking pins coming out and cause the brake pad holding bracket to become detached. Resulting in a loss of front braking performance.

What are the hazards?

A reduction or loss in breaking performance could increase the risk of an accident and/or serious injury or death of vehicle occupants and other road users.

What should consumers do?

Owners should contact their selling dealer or an authorised Husqvarna dealer to make an appointment to have the recall performed free of charge.

Supplier details

HQVA PTY LTD

Who should owners/operators contact for more information?

Contact name

KTM Australia Customer Service

Contact phone

1800 644 771

Contact email

KTMGroup.CustomerService@ktm.com.au

Contact website

https://www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com/en-au.htmlopens an external website

Responsible regulator

Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development and Communications is the responsible regulator for this recall.