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NHTSA Campaign 21V627000

STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:FAIRING/COWLING/WINDSCREEN:MOUNTING FASTENERS/HARDWARE

NHTSA campaign 21V627000 covers 4 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the structure: motorcycle: fairing/cowling/windscreen: mounting fasteners/hardware. The repair is free.

KTM North America, Inc filed the report for 21V627000 with NHTSA on August 10, 2021; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 21V627000, NHTSA lists up to 1,506 potentially affected vehicles.

Owner notification letters for 21V627000 were scheduled from October 1, 2021, 52 days after the report.

21V627000 covers 2 models from Husqvarna, model years 2018–2020.

By potentially affected vehicles, 21V627000 ranks 15 of 26 KTM North America, Inc recalls on this site.

Besides 21V627000, KTM North America, Inc has 1 other recall on the structure on this site.

What this recall covers

The defect
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Husqvarna Motorcycle 701 Vitpilen and 2019-2020 701 Svartpilen motorcycles. The gear teeth on the license plate holder and swingarm may be positioned incorrectly, possibly resulting in a loose rear axle nut, causing the license plate holder to contact the rear wheel.
The risk
License plate bracket interference with the rear wheel can increase the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
Dealers will inspect and realign the gear teeth on the license plate holder and swingarm, and inspect the tightness of the rear wheel axle collar, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on October 1, 2021. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is HTB2106.

Reported August 10, 2021

Vehicles covered by 21V627000 (4)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 21V627000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.

Newest record on this page: August 10, 2021. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted