HQVA Pty Ltd (KTM Group) - Husqvarna Motorcycle Model EE-5 MY2021 Recall

A recall notice for Husqvarna Motorcycle Model EE-5 MY2021 supplied by HQVA Pty Ltd (KTM Group) as The battery vent valve may be missing on some motorcycles, allowing water intrusion.

HQVA Pty Ltd (KTM Group) - Husqvarna Motorcycle Model EE-5 MY2021

PRA No.

2020/18785

Date published

24 May 2021

Campaign number

TI 11_1827836

Product description

Husqvarna Motorcycle Model EE-5
Model Year 2021
Children’s electric motorcross motorcycle

33 affected motorbikes

Photograph of Husqvarna EE-5 Motorbike

Identifying features

VIN (Vehicle identification number)

See attached VIN list

VIN list.xlsx (11.39 KB)

What are the defects?

The battery vent valve may be missing on some motorcycles, allowing water intrusion.

What are the hazards?

If the vent valve is not fitted, water could enter the battery and result in a short circuit, affecting the vehicle operation. A short circuit can increase the risk of an accident, causing injury or death to the rider or others.

What should consumers do?

All affected motorcycles that have not been sold will be inspected and repaired (if needed) before sale. If affected, consumers will be contacted by dealerships, advising them of the recall and asking them to contact an authorised Husqvarna dealer to arrange an appointment for inspection of their motorcycle.

For further information, consumers can contact Husqvarna Australia on 1800 644 771 or find their nearest authorised dealer using the dealer search option at https://www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com/au

Supplier

HQVA Pty Ltd (KTM Group)

Traders who sold this product

Authorised Husqvarna Motorcycle dealerships

Where the product was sold

Nationally

Recall advertisements and supporting documentation

Recall advertisement.pdf (160.52 KB)

Responsible regulator

Australian Competition and Consumer Commission is the responsible regulator for this recall.