NHTSA Campaign 22V588000
TIRES:TREAD/BELT
Issued by KTM North America, Inc. · Reported Aug 5, 2022 · 27,399 vehicles affected
What's wrong
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Husqvarna and KTM motorcycles with equipped with TKC80 tires. Please refer to KTM's recall report for specific model details. Cracks longer than 3/16 inch may develop in the tread grooves. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 119, "New Pneumatic Tires-Other Than Passenger Cars."
Consequence
Cracks in the tread can lead to tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact KTM's customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's numbers for this recall are KTB2208 and HTB2207.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| HUSQVARNA | 701 ENDURO | 2019 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | 701 ENDURO | 2020 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | 701 ENDURO | 2021 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | 701 ENDURO LR | 2020 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | FE 250 | 2019 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | FE 350 | 2019 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | FE 350S | 2020 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | FE 350S | 2021 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | FE 350S | 2022 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | FE 350S | 2023 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | FE 450 | 2019 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | FE 501 | 2019 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | FE 501S | 2020 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | FE 501S | 2021 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | FE 501S | 2022 | 27,399 |
| HUSQVARNA | FE 501S | 2023 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 1090 ADVENTURE R | 2019 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE R | 2019 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE R | 2020 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 250 EXC-F | 2019 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 350 EXC-F | 2019 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 350 EXC-F | 2020 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 350 EXC-F | 2021 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 350 EXC-F | 2022 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 350 EXC-F | 2023 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 450 EXC-F | 2019 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 500 EXC-F | 2019 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 500 EXC-F | 2020 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 500 EXC-F | 2021 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 500 EXC-F | 2022 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 500 EXC-F | 2023 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 690 ENDURO R | 2019 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 690 ENDURO R | 2020 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 690 ENDURO R | 2021 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 690 ENDURO R | 2022 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 890 ADVENTURE R | 2021 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 890 ADVENTURE R | 2022 | 27,399 |
| KTM | 890 ADVENTURE R RALLY | 2021 | 27,399 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 22V588000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.