Recall 21V-792: 2020 Husqvarna 701 Enduro LR, 2018–2020 Husqvarna 701 Supermoto and 6 more
KTM North America, Inc. recall for power train, reported to NHTSA on Oct 12, 2021, covering about 8,398 vehicles.
The problem
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2018-2020 690 Enduro R, Vitpilen 701, 701 Enduro, 701 Supermoto, 2019-2020 690 SMC R, Svartpilen, 2018-2019 690 Duke, and 2020 701 Enduro LR motorcycles. The bellow-style gasket on the clutch slave cylinder may have been damaged during manufacturing, which could cause the clutch to become inoperable and not disengage when the clutch lever is pulled in.
The risk
An inoperable clutch increases the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will inspect the clutch slave cylinder and replace it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 3, 2021. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's numbers for this recall are KTB2112 and HTB2110.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | KTM North America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Power Train › Clutch Assembly › Slave Cylinder |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 21V792000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Husqvarna 701 Enduro LR | 2020 | All years |
| Husqvarna 701 Supermoto | 2018, 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Husqvarna Enduro | 2018, 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Husqvarna Svartpilen 701 | 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Husqvarna Vitpilen 701 | 2018, 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Ktm 690 Duke | 2018, 2019 | All years |
| Ktm 690 Enduro R | 2018, 2019, 2020 | All years |
| Ktm 690 SMC R | 2019, 2020 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 21V-792?
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2018-2020 690 Enduro R, Vitpilen 701, 701 Enduro, 701 Supermoto, 2019-2020 690 SMC R, Svartpilen, 2018-2019 690 Duke, and 2020 701 Enduro LR motorcycles. The bellow-style gasket on the clutch slave cylinder may have been damaged during manufacturing, which could cause the clutch to become inoperable and not disengage when the clutch lever is pulled in.
How is recall 21V-792 fixed?
Dealers will inspect the clutch slave cylinder and replace it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 3, 2021. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's numbers for this recall are KTB2112 and HTB2110.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.