2014 HUSQVARNA TR650
1 recalls — 37 complaints
16V124000 Mar 2, 2016
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
Defect Description
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain model year 2013-2014 Husqvarna TR650 Terra and TR650 Strada motorcycles manufactured January 1, 2012, to December 31, 2013. The affected motorcycles may unexpectedly stall.
Consequence
A stall increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
The remedy for this recall is still under development. KTM issued an interim notification to owners on August 16, 2016. The recall began April 2017. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-440-985-3553.
Complaint Statistics
37 total complaints
3 crashes 6 injuries
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| ENGINE | 17 |
| FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM | 14 |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
| VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | 1 |
| ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC) | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
| AIR BAGS | 1 |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 1 |
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Jun 30, 2020
Incident date: Jun 2, 2020
I WAS RIDING MY BIKE ON HIGHWAY AN ENGINE STALLED I ALMOST LOST MY LIFE. *TR
ENGINE
Jun 30, 2020
Incident date: Jun 2, 2020
I WAS RIDING MY BIKE ON HIGHWAY AN ENGINE STALLED I ALMOST LOST MY LIFE. *TR
AIR BAGS
Jun 2, 2017
Incident date: Aug 1, 2016
"TAKATA RECALL" I PURCHASED MY 2014 HUSQVARNA STRADA 650 FROM THE DEALER BRAN NEW WITH 0 MILES. I WAS ABLE TO PERFORM THE 1ST SERVICE AT THE DEALER, NO PROBLEM. TO KEEP THE WARRANTY, I NEEDED TO HAVE A 65-7500MILE SERVICE WHICH I TOOK TO THREE DEALERS AND NONE OF THEM HAVE BEEN ABLE TO PERFORM THE ... Read more
ENGINE
Jun 2, 2017
Incident date: Aug 1, 2016
"TAKATA RECALL" I PURCHASED MY 2014 HUSQVARNA STRADA 650 FROM THE DEALER BRAN NEW WITH 0 MILES. I WAS ABLE TO PERFORM THE 1ST SERVICE AT THE DEALER, NO PROBLEM. TO KEEP THE WARRANTY, I NEEDED TO HAVE A 65-7500MILE SERVICE WHICH I TOOK TO THREE DEALERS AND NONE OF THEM HAVE BEEN ABLE TO PERFORM THE ... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Jun 2, 2017
Incident date: Aug 1, 2016
"TAKATA RECALL" I PURCHASED MY 2014 HUSQVARNA STRADA 650 FROM THE DEALER BRAN NEW WITH 0 MILES. I WAS ABLE TO PERFORM THE 1ST SERVICE AT THE DEALER, NO PROBLEM. TO KEEP THE WARRANTY, I NEEDED TO HAVE A 65-7500MILE SERVICE WHICH I TOOK TO THREE DEALERS AND NONE OF THEM HAVE BEEN ABLE TO PERFORM THE ... Read more
ENGINE
Mar 29, 2017
Incident date: Mar 28, 2017
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 HUSQVARNA TR650. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 30 MPH, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE CONTACT COASTED THE VEHICLE TO THE SIDE OF THE ROAD. ONCE RESTARTED, THE VEHICLE OPERATED NORMALLY. THE VEHICLE WAS DRIVEN HOME. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE VIN WAS INVALID. T... Read more
ENGINE
Sep 17, 2016
Incident date: May 23, 2016
ENGINE STALLS.IT HAPPENED ONCE IN THE MIDDLE OF AN INTERSECTION IN TRAFFIC.NOT GOOD ON A MOTORCYCLE.IT HAS STALLED FROM DAY ONE SINCE I BOUGHT IT.
ENGINE
Aug 30, 2016
Incident date: Aug 30, 2016
STALLING @ LOW SPEEDS
ENGINE
Aug 1, 2016
Incident date: Jul 21, 2016
RANDOM LOW SPEED STALLING, APPROACHING INTERSECTIONS, ROUNDING CORNERS AND LOW SPEED AND IN PARKING LOTS.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jul 28, 2016
Incident date: Jul 9, 2016
THE MOTORCYCLE STALLS OFF IDLE REPETITIVELY. THE ENGINE COMPLETELY CUTS OUT AND SHUTS OFF UNLESS YOU HOLD THE THROTTLE AT A HIGH RPM. THE ENGINE IDLES FINE NORMALLY, IT JUST SUDDENLY CUTS OUT. MY FIRST EXPERIENCE WAS WHILE GOING ONTO A FREEWAY ON RAMP IN DOWNTOWN LOS ANGELES AND I WAS VERY CLOSE ... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Jun 21, 2016
Incident date: Jun 21, 2016
ENGINE WILL UNEXPECTEDLY STALL WHEN STARTING TO DRIVE OR SHIFTING TO UP OR DOWN. IT HAS CAUSED ME TO FALL THREE TIMES. THE FIRST TIME IT HAPPENED THE FIRST WEEK I TOOK DELIVERY WHILE DRIVING UP MY DRIVEWAY THE BIKE FELL AND LANDED ON A ROCK. SECOND TIME WHILE LEAVING ON A TRIP FROM MY DRIVEWAY, IT ... Read more
Crash
1 injured
ENGINE
Jun 21, 2016
Incident date: Jun 20, 2016
I BOUGHT THIS BIKE 2 WEEKS AGO I'M NOTICING IT HAS A BAD STUTTER AT LOWER RPMS AND A TENDENCY TO RANDOMLY STALL.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
May 13, 2016
Incident date: Sep 15, 2015
THE MOTORCYCLE WILL RANDOMLY STALL WHILE IN MOTION SHORTLY AFTER TAKE-OFF (PARTICULARLY DURING VERY SLIGHT THROTTLE OPENINGS SUCH AS MAKING A LEFT OR RIGHT TURN FROM A STOP) OR DURING DECELERATION AFTER PULLING THE CLUTCH. I'VE EXPERIENCED NUMEROUS INSTANCES WHERE THE BIKE STALLED WHILE PULLING INT... Read more
Crash
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
May 4, 2016
Incident date: Jul 6, 2015
MY MOTORCYCLE WILL EXPERIENCE STUMBLING AND STALLS WHILE TAKING OFF AT RANDOM INTERVALS. THIS IS UNSAFE DURING TRAFFIC CONDITIONS AS IT HAS THE POTENTIAL TO CAUSE AN ACCIDENT. IT PLACES ME AT RISK OF BEING REAR-ENDED OR STALLED IN AN INTERSECTION.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
May 3, 2016
Incident date: Jun 8, 2015
I PURCHASED THIS MOTORCYCLE NEW, WITH 2 MILES ON IT. IT NOW HAS >4000 MILES. STARTED STALLING AT ABOUT 1500 MILES. --WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP, THE ACCELERATION IS UNRELIABLE, CAUSING A STALL MIDWAY THROUGH AN INTERSECTION IN FIRST GEAR, CONSISTENTLY. --THE BIKE ALSO STALLS WHILE RIDING, WHEN ... Read more
ENGINE
May 3, 2016
Incident date: Jun 8, 2015
I PURCHASED THIS MOTORCYCLE NEW, WITH 2 MILES ON IT. IT NOW HAS >4000 MILES. STARTED STALLING AT ABOUT 1500 MILES. --WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP, THE ACCELERATION IS UNRELIABLE, CAUSING A STALL MIDWAY THROUGH AN INTERSECTION IN FIRST GEAR, CONSISTENTLY. --THE BIKE ALSO STALLS WHILE RIDING, WHEN ... Read more
ELECTRONIC STABILITY CONTROL (ESC)
May 3, 2016
Incident date: Jun 8, 2015
I PURCHASED THIS MOTORCYCLE NEW, WITH 2 MILES ON IT. IT NOW HAS >4000 MILES. STARTED STALLING AT ABOUT 1500 MILES. --WHEN ACCELERATING FROM A STOP, THE ACCELERATION IS UNRELIABLE, CAUSING A STALL MIDWAY THROUGH AN INTERSECTION IN FIRST GEAR, CONSISTENTLY. --THE BIKE ALSO STALLS WHILE RIDING, WHEN ... Read more
ENGINE
Apr 22, 2016
Incident date: Aug 18, 2014
THE BIKE SINCE NEW HAS BEEN STALLING INTERMITTENTLY WITH OFF IDLE HESITATION THAT MAKES IT DANGEROUS TO RIDE IN HEAVY TRAFFIC. THE BIKE WILL FREQUENTLY STALL WHEN ACCELERATING FROM STOP LIGHT CAUSING HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS WITH CARS FOLLOWING BEHIND SINCE THE MOTOR WILL JUST SPUTTER AND QUIT.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Apr 22, 2016
Incident date: Aug 18, 2014
THE BIKE SINCE NEW HAS BEEN STALLING INTERMITTENTLY WITH OFF IDLE HESITATION THAT MAKES IT DANGEROUS TO RIDE IN HEAVY TRAFFIC. THE BIKE WILL FREQUENTLY STALL WHEN ACCELERATING FROM STOP LIGHT CAUSING HAZARDOUS SITUATIONS WITH CARS FOLLOWING BEHIND SINCE THE MOTOR WILL JUST SPUTTER AND QUIT.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Apr 3, 2016
Incident date: Apr 3, 2016
THE BIKE WILL STALL UNEXPECTEDLY. IT CAN OCCUR DURING ACCELERATION OR DECELERATION. IT HAS HAPPEND UNDER ALL DRIVING CONDITIONS EVERY SINSE I HAVE HAD THE BIKE. I HAVE TAKEN IT TO THE DEALER SEVERAL TIMES AND THE ECU HAS BEEN REFLASHED WITH THE LATEST UPDATES BUT STILL HAVE THE ISSUE.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Mar 30, 2016
Incident date: Nov 14, 2015
ENGINE STALLS WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP AT AN INTERSECTION ON CITY STREETS.
ENGINE
Mar 30, 2016
Incident date: Nov 14, 2015
ENGINE STALLS WHEN TAKING OFF FROM A STOP AT AN INTERSECTION ON CITY STREETS.
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Mar 29, 2016
Incident date: Aug 1, 2014
MOTORCYCLE WILL STALL WITHOUT WARNING AT LOW SPEEDS AND TAKE OFFS. THIS HAS HAPPENED SINCE I ORIGINALLY BOUGHT THE MOTORCYCLE NEW. THIS HAPPENS USUALLY ONCE OR TWICE EVERY TIME THE MOTORCYCLE IS RIDDEN. DURING TAKE OFF FROM A STOP LIGHT IN THE CITY THE BIKE STALLED CAUSING THE BIKE TO COME TO A COMP... Read more
1 injured
ENGINE
Mar 29, 2016
Incident date: Aug 1, 2014
MOTORCYCLE WILL STALL WITHOUT WARNING AT LOW SPEEDS AND TAKE OFFS. THIS HAS HAPPENED SINCE I ORIGINALLY BOUGHT THE MOTORCYCLE NEW. THIS HAPPENS USUALLY ONCE OR TWICE EVERY TIME THE MOTORCYCLE IS RIDDEN. DURING TAKE OFF FROM A STOP LIGHT IN THE CITY THE BIKE STALLED CAUSING THE BIKE TO COME TO A COMP... Read more
1 injured
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Mar 29, 2016
Incident date: Dec 31, 2014
MY MOTORCYCLE SUFFERS FROM LEAN STUMBLE AND OFF IDLE ENGINE ENGINE DYING WHEN OPENING THE THROTTLE. THIS RESULTS IN A STALL THAT HAS RESULTED IN MY DROPPING THE BIKE BECAUSE OF THE STALL AND COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR WORSE IN THE WRONG TRAFFIC SCENARIO
1 injured
ENGINE
Mar 29, 2016
Incident date: Dec 31, 2014
MY MOTORCYCLE SUFFERS FROM LEAN STUMBLE AND OFF IDLE ENGINE ENGINE DYING WHEN OPENING THE THROTTLE. THIS RESULTS IN A STALL THAT HAS RESULTED IN MY DROPPING THE BIKE BECAUSE OF THE STALL AND COULD RESULT IN INJURY OR WORSE IN THE WRONG TRAFFIC SCENARIO
1 injured
ENGINE
Mar 28, 2016
Incident date: Mar 7, 2016
UPON INITIALLY TAKING OFF FROM A DEAD STOP, THE ENGINE WILL DIE. THIS CONSISTENTLY HAPPENS WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD AND IT IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO RIDE THE BIKE WHEN TRYING TO ENTER A BUSY STREET. IT HAPPENS 75% OF THE TIME UNTIL THE ENGINE IS COMPLETELY WARMED UP. EVEN THEN, IT HAPPENS 25% OF T... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Mar 28, 2016
Incident date: Mar 7, 2016
UPON INITIALLY TAKING OFF FROM A DEAD STOP, THE ENGINE WILL DIE. THIS CONSISTENTLY HAPPENS WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD AND IT IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS TO RIDE THE BIKE WHEN TRYING TO ENTER A BUSY STREET. IT HAPPENS 75% OF THE TIME UNTIL THE ENGINE IS COMPLETELY WARMED UP. EVEN THEN, IT HAPPENS 25% OF T... Read more
ENGINE
Mar 8, 2016
Incident date: Jun 19, 2014
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2014 HUSQVARNA TR650. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING THE MOTORCYCLE AT APPROXIMATELY 10 MPH, HE ATTEMPTED TO ADVANCE THE THROTTLE AND FELL OFF THE MOTORCYCLE AND INTO THE GROUND. AS A RESULT, THE ENGINE FAILED WITHOUT WARNING. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. TH... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Oct 26, 2015
Incident date: Oct 2, 2015
WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE FROM A FULL AND COMPLETE STOP, THE BIKE HESITATES OR EVEN STALLS REGARDLESS OF HOW GENTLE THE CLUTCH IS RELEASED OR HOW MUCH THROTTLE IS GIVEN. BOTH CANADA AND AUSTRALIA HAVE ISSUED RECALL NOTICES ON THIS PARTICULAR 650CC ENGINE THAT WAS USED IN HUSQVARNAS AND BMWS. THIS H... Read more
ENGINE
Oct 26, 2015
Incident date: Oct 2, 2015
WHEN TRYING TO ACCELERATE FROM A FULL AND COMPLETE STOP, THE BIKE HESITATES OR EVEN STALLS REGARDLESS OF HOW GENTLE THE CLUTCH IS RELEASED OR HOW MUCH THROTTLE IS GIVEN. BOTH CANADA AND AUSTRALIA HAVE ISSUED RECALL NOTICES ON THIS PARTICULAR 650CC ENGINE THAT WAS USED IN HUSQVARNAS AND BMWS. THIS H... Read more
VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
Oct 6, 2015
Incident date: Sep 20, 2015
MOST SERIOUS ISSUES ARE THAT THE ENGINE HESITATES ON ACCELERATION AND STALLS WHILE MOVING IF I ATTEMPT TO DOWNSHIFT IN ORDER TO DECELERATE IN A CONTROLLED MANNER. THE HESITATION BEGAN AROUND THE TIME MY ODOMETER REACHED 2000 MILES; THE STALLING BEGAN AFTER THE ODOMETER REACHED APPROX 3500. REGARDLES... Read more
POWER TRAIN
Oct 6, 2015
Incident date: Sep 20, 2015
MOST SERIOUS ISSUES ARE THAT THE ENGINE HESITATES ON ACCELERATION AND STALLS WHILE MOVING IF I ATTEMPT TO DOWNSHIFT IN ORDER TO DECELERATE IN A CONTROLLED MANNER. THE HESITATION BEGAN AROUND THE TIME MY ODOMETER REACHED 2000 MILES; THE STALLING BEGAN AFTER THE ODOMETER REACHED APPROX 3500. REGARDLES... Read more
ENGINE
Oct 6, 2015
Incident date: Sep 20, 2015
MOST SERIOUS ISSUES ARE THAT THE ENGINE HESITATES ON ACCELERATION AND STALLS WHILE MOVING IF I ATTEMPT TO DOWNSHIFT IN ORDER TO DECELERATE IN A CONTROLLED MANNER. THE HESITATION BEGAN AROUND THE TIME MY ODOMETER REACHED 2000 MILES; THE STALLING BEGAN AFTER THE ODOMETER REACHED APPROX 3500. REGARDLES... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Sep 3, 2014
Incident date: Aug 12, 2014
THIS BIKE IS PRONE TO "LEAN STUMBLE", THE BIKE RANDOMLY DIES WHEN ACCELERATING AWAY FROM A STOP DUE TO LEAN TUNING TO MEET EPA STANDARDS WHICH CAUSES THE BIKE TO RUN VERY LEAN IN "CLOSED LOOP" (IDLE CIRCUIT). THIS HAS HAPPENED NUMEROUS TIMES SINCE OWNING THE BIKE. ON THIS INSTANCE I WAS PULLING AWA... Read more
Crash
1 injured
ENGINE
Aug 19, 2014
Incident date: Aug 14, 2014
VEHICLE ENGINE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY AT LOW SPEEDS DURING GEAR SHIFTS. THIS HAS OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 6 TIMES, WITH 2 INCIDENTS PLACING ME IN A DANGEROUS SITUATION (I.E. WHILE NEGOTIATING A TRAFFIC TURN AT AN INTERSECTION). SUCH ENGINE BEHAVIOR HAS BEEN OBSERVED BY MANY OTHER OWNERS OF THIS VEHIC... Read more
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Aug 19, 2014
Incident date: Aug 14, 2014
VEHICLE ENGINE STALLS INTERMITTENTLY AT LOW SPEEDS DURING GEAR SHIFTS. THIS HAS OCCURRED APPROXIMATELY 6 TIMES, WITH 2 INCIDENTS PLACING ME IN A DANGEROUS SITUATION (I.E. WHILE NEGOTIATING A TRAFFIC TURN AT AN INTERSECTION). SUCH ENGINE BEHAVIOR HAS BEEN OBSERVED BY MANY OTHER OWNERS OF THIS VEHIC... Read more
NHTSA Safety Investigations — HUSQVARNA TR650
Investigations opened by NHTSA into potential safety defects. These are separate from recalls and may or may not result in a recall.
PE16002
Opened: Feb 25, 2016 — Closed: May 16, 2016
Motorcycle Stalling
This Preliminary Evaluation (PE) was opened on February 25, 2016 after ODI received 20 complaints alleging MY 2013-14 Husqvarna TR650 motorcycles were stalling while underway.Four of the complaints alleged low speed crashes occurred as a result.Following the opening of this investigation, and discus... Read more
HUSQVARNA TR650 — All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the HUSQVARNA TR650 across all model years (2013–2014).
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Total Recalls
117
Total Complaints
1
Investigations
20
Reported Crashes
1
Reported Fires
0
Reported Deaths
HUSQVARNA TR650 — Year by Year
Compare recalls and complaints across model years. Click any year to see full details.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 (current) | 1 | 37 | |
| 2013 | 1 | 80 | View |