KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS closed course competition motorcycles

CPSC Recall #21-733 — March 25, 2021

Recall #21-733 Date: March 25, 2021 Remedy: Repair

Product

KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS closed course competition motorcycles

Description

This recall involves the following model year 2021 KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS off-road closed course/competition motorcycles:  KTM 250 SX, 250 SX-F, 350 SX-F and 450 SMR; Husqvarna TC 125 and FC 250; and GASGAS MC 125, MC 250F and MC 450F.  The KTM motorcycles are orange, black and white with a white KTM logo on both sides of the shrouds.  The Husqvarna motorcycles are white, blue and yellow with the blue Husqvarna logo on both sides of the shrouds.  The GASGAS motorcycles are red with a white GASGAS logo on both sides of the shrouds.Model year 2021 motorcycles will have the letter M in the 10th position of the vehicle identification number (VIN).  The VIN number is located on the right side of the steering head.

Hazard

The drive chain can break, posing a crash hazard and/or property damage.

Incidents / Injuries

No incidents or injuries have been reported.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately stop riding the recalled closed course competition motorcycles and contact an authorized KTM, Husqvarna or GASGAS Motorcycles dealer to schedule a free repair, which involves replacing the drive chain.  KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS Motorcycles are contacting all purchasers directly.

Units Affected

About 1,470

Sold At

KTM, Husqvarna and GASGAS Motorcycles authorized dealers nationwide from June 2020 through February 2021 for between $6,800 and $11,400.

Manufacturer

KTM AG, of Austria

Importer

KTM North America Inc., of Amherst, Ohio

Manufactured In

Austria