CPSCMarch 11, 2021

KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles Closed Course Competition recall: Crash Hazard (Recall Alert)

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

Why was KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles Closed Course Competition recalled?

Water can get into the battery causing a short circuit, posing a crash hazard.

What should I do if I have this product?

Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled motorcycles and contact an authorized KTM or Husqvarna Motorcycles dealer, respective of their motorcycle brand, to schedule a free repair. KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles are contacting all known purchasers directly. 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/ or http://www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com and click on Service Information, then select Service Check for more information.

What to do with a recalled product: refunds, receipts, safe disposal and how to report a problem.

Is my product affected?

Compare the item in your hand with every identifier below from the official CPSC record. Only products that match the listed product and identifiers are part of this recall.

Product
KTM SX-E 5 and Husqvarna EE-5 Motorcycles
Company
KTM AG, of Austria, KTM North America Inc., of Amherst, Ohio, Husqvarna Motorcycles North America Inc., of Murrieta, Calif.
Quantity
About 300
Sold at
KTM and Husqvarna Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from June 2020 through September 2020 for between $5,100 and $5,200.
Recall date
March 11, 2021
Incidents / injuries
No incidents or injuries have been reported.
Agency
CPSC

Product description

This recall involves model year 2021 KTM SX-E 5 and Husqvarna EE-5 closed course/competition mini-motorcycles with an electric motor. The KTM off-road motorcycles are orange with white and blue with the KTM logo on both sides of the shrouds. The Husqvarna motorcycles are white, blue and yellow with the Husqvarna logo on both sides of the shrouds. The recalled motorcycles 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.

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