How many recalls does the 2019 HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701 have?

The 2019 HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701 has 2 recalls on record from Transport Canada and NHTSA.

What is the most recent recall for the 2019 HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701?

The most recent recall was issued on August 10, 2021 and relates to the structure:motorcycle:fairing/cowling/windscreen:mounting fasteners/hardware system.

Are there any high-risk recalls for the 2019 HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701?

Yes, there are 2 high-risk recalls for the 2019 HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701 involving serious safety concerns.

Is the 2019 HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701 affected by any Canadian recalls?

There are currently no Transport Canada recalls on record for the 2019 HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701.

2019 HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701 Recalls Canada & USA

2019 HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701 Recalls — Canada & USA

The 2019 Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 has two recalls, the more serious being a fuel leak from the fuel level sensor and fuel pump mounting area that raises the risk of fire near any ignition source. The second recall involves the license plate holder, where incorrectly positioned gear teeth can leave the rear axle nut loose, allowing the license plate bracket to contact the spinning rear wheel and potentially cause a crash.

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NHTSA (USA)CriticalAlso recalled in Canada

August 10, 2021

2018–2020 HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701NHTSA Campaign #21V627000

STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:FAIRING/COWLING/WINDSCREEN:MOUNTING FASTENERS/HARDWARE

Defect

KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Husqvarna Motorcycle 701 Vitpilen and 2019-2020 701 Svartpilen motorcycles. The gear teeth on the license plate holder and swingarm may be positioned incorrectly, possibly resulting in a loose rear axle nut, causing the license plate holder to contact the rear wheel.

Safety Risk

License plate bracket interference with the rear wheel can increase the risk of a crash or injury.

Remedy

Dealers will inspect and realign the gear teeth on the license plate holder and swingarm, and inspect the tightness of the rear wheel axle collar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 1, 2021. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is HTB2106.

1,506 vehicles affectedMfr ref: HTB2106

2019 HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701 Recalls — Canada & USA

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2019 HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701 Recalls — Canada & USA

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