2023 HUSQVARNA SVARTPILEN 401

1 recalls, 4 complaints

25V598000 Sep 11, 2025
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL:THROTTLE
Defect Description
KTM North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, Husqvarna Vitpilen 401, and 2022-2024 KTM 390 Adventure motorcycles. Water could enter the throttle (e-throttle) control unit and cause it to fail, resulting in loss of drive power.
Consequence
Loss of drive power while riding increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy
KTM and Husqvarna dealers will inspect and replace the e-throttle control, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2026. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is KTB2606 and HTB2603. The VINs involved in this recall became se... Read more
9,070 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: KTM North America, Inc.

Complaint Statistics

4 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER2
ENGINE1
POWER TRAIN1
POWER TRAIN Jun 20, 2026
Incident date: Jun 3, 2026
High-pitched whining or droning noise in the transmission area. internal bearing inside the K114 CVT
ENGINE Jun 16, 2026
Incident date: Jun 12, 2026
I am reporting a serious safety issue involving diagnostic code P1326. My vehicle developed engine knocking and little to no acceleration and appeared to enter a reduced-power or limp-mode condition while driving. This made it difficult to merge, maintain speed, and travel safely in traffic, creatin... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jun 15, 2026
Incident date: Jun 15, 2026
I have a 2018 Ford Edge where the liftgate will not open at all from any method—key fob, interior button, or the hatch button. This appears to be a mechanical or electrical failure, and I’m concerned it may be a defect and a potential safety issue since the trunk cannot be accessed. It has had m... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Jun 15, 2026
Incident date: Jun 15, 2026
Sunroof Shattered and it sounded like a shot gun blast. The blast was from the inside out. Weather was a mild 70 degrees.

HUSQVARNA SVARTPILEN 401 - All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the HUSQVARNA SVARTPILEN 401 across all model years (2022, 2024).

4 Total Recalls
8 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
1 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

HUSQVARNA SVARTPILEN 401 - Year by Year

Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.

Year Recalls Complaints
2024 2 1 View
2023 (current) 1 4
2022 1 2 View
2021 0 1 View

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Model Recalls Complaints
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FE 350S 11 1 View
FE 501S 11 0 View
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SVARTPILEN 701 8 2 View
701 ENDURO LR 5 1 View
701 ENDURO 3 2 View
701 SUPERMOTO 3 2 View