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KTM North America Recalls Closed Course Competition Motorcycles Due to Crash and Injury Hazards (Recall Alert)

Reported: July 28, 2022 Initiated: July 28, 2022 #22762

Product Description

This recall involves KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS closed course competition motorcycles with models KTM 2022 125 SX, 125 XC, 150 SX, Husqvarna TC 125 and GASGAS MC 125. Model numbers are printed on the side panel or rear fender. The KTM motorcycles are orange, black and white with a white KTM logo on both sides of the shrouds. 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.

Reason for Recall

The motorcycle's connecting rod can break, posing crash and injury hazards.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled closed course competition motorcycles and contact an authorized KTM, Husqvarna or GASGAS Motorcycles dealer to schedule a free repair, which involves replacing the CDI box. KTM is contacting all known purchasers.

Frequently Asked Questions

What product was recalled?
This recall involves KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS closed course competition motorcycles with models KTM 2022 125 SX, 125 XC, 150 SX, Husqvarna TC 125 and GASGAS MC 125. Model numbers are printed on the side panel or rear fender. The KTM motorcycles are orange, black and white with a white KTM logo on both sides of the shrouds. 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.. Recalled by KTM AG, of Austria. Units affected: About 3,310.
Why was this product recalled?
The motorcycle's connecting rod can break, posing crash and injury hazards.
What should consumers do?
Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled closed course competition motorcycles and contact an authorized KTM, Husqvarna or GASGAS Motorcycles dealer to schedule a free repair, which involves replacing the CDI box. KTM is contacting all known purchasers.
Which agency issued this recall?
This recall was issued by the CPSC on July 28, 2022. Severity: Moderate. Recall number: 22762.