The 2019 Husqvarna FE 450 has 2 recalls, both involving the Continental TKC 80 tires, where cracks developing in the tread grooves can lead to tread separation or tire failure and loss of control.
On affected bikes, the cracks can grow beyond 3/16 of an inch in the tread grooves, eventually causing the tread to separate from the tire while riding. Either outcome raises the risk of a crash.
At a glance
What can fail
The rubber in the tread grooves of certain Continental TKC 80 motorcycle tires may crack over time, potentially causing tire failure.
What the fix does
Authorized KTM, Husqvarna, or Continental Tire dealers will replace all affected tires at no cost.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
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At a glance
What can fail
Cracks longer than 3/16 inch may develop in the tread grooves of TKC80 tires on certain 2019-2023 Husqvarna and KTM motorcycles.
What the fix does
Dealers will replace the affected tires at no cost to you.
Summarized — see the official notice for exact wording, dates, and contacts.
