2022 HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 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 2 crashes

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
UNKNOWN OR OTHER1
STEERING1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM1
ENGINE1
ENGINE Mar 30, 2026
Incident date: Oct 15, 2025
I was taking my kids to school and then suddenly a knocking sound started and then a boom. I found out that at 134,000 miles my engine threw a rod and punched a hole in my block. My [XXX] old was freaking out because there was smoke coming from the engine and her sisters said the car was going to c... Read more
UNKNOWN OR OTHER Aug 5, 2025
Incident date: Aug 5, 2025
This vehicle no longer meets the EPA TiER 3 standards That are needed to be on the road . I as the customer am not ok with this and because of this reason I’d like the entire vehicle to completely recalled . As it is not any longer fit to be on roads . The fact is that this car presents a hea... Read more
Crash
STEERING Aug 5, 2025
Incident date: Aug 5, 2025
Driving on the highway, unexpectedly i was not able to turn anymore. On the road was something I wanted to not hit, but steering did not work as usual. The car was forced to the left into the wall and the only thing i was able to do was using the breaks steady and slowly. Steering in the other direc... Read more
Crash
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Aug 5, 2025
Incident date: Aug 5, 2025
The 2017 Lincoln Continental started using electronic door latches. When they fail, there is no way to open the door from the outside other than to break the window. The driver side door is the only door that has an emergency escape latch. If someone is trapped inside the car, even though the doo... Read more

HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 401 - All Years Overview

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

4 Total Recalls
4 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
2 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 401 - Year by Year

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

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

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701 ENDURO 3 2 View
701 SUPERMOTO 3 2 View