2022 Husqvarna FE 501S: recalls and complaints
NHTSA advisory: do not driveCampaign 22V014000. NHTSA received the report on . 394 units. Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Critical Fasteners
Remedy of campaign 22V014000, in the NHTSA record
Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will replace the front and rear brake pad retaining clips, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed February 2, 2022. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is HTB2111. This recall supersedes NHTSA recall 21V-678. Motorcycles that were previously repaired under recall 21V-678 will need to have the new remedy performed under this recall.
NHTSA advisory: do not driveCampaign 21V678000. NHTSA received the report on . 342 units. Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Critical Fasteners
Remedy of campaign 21V678000, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and repair the brake pad retaining clips, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 1, 2021. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is HTB2108.
Do-not-drive advisory: A mark on a recall campaign in the NHTSA recall file. This site shows the mark as NHTSA sets it.
NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the 2022 Husqvarna FE 501S. The newest campaign is 26V443000. NHTSA received the report on 8 Jul 2026. The NHTSA record gives the component Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Disc / Caliper. NHTSA has no complaint on file for this model year.
This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.
Remedy of the newest campaign, 26V443000, in the NHTSA record
Dealer will replace the rear brake caliper, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 31, 2026. Owners may contact KTM and Husqvarna customer service at 1-888-985-6090. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov July 15, 2026.
Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.
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Recall campaigns
5 campaigns, newest first. 39,508 units in total.
- 26V443000Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Disc / Caliper
- 25V074000Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Disc / Caliper
- 22V588000Tires / Tread/Belt
- 22V014000Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Critical FastenersAdvisory
- 21V678000Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Critical FastenersAdvisory
26V443000Received . 6,257 units.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Disc / Caliper
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Husqvarna FE 501S, Husqvarna FE 350S, 2024 GasGas ES 350, and GasGas ES 500 motorcycles. During backwards rolling, the brake caliper may crack near the primary pin casting, which may cause the caliper to break when riding.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Cracks or breaks in the rear brake caliper can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealer will replace the rear brake caliper, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 31, 2026. Owners may contact KTM and Husqvarna customer service at 1-888-985-6090. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov July 15, 2026.
Report filed by KTM North America, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
25V074000Received . 5,116 units.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Foundation Components / Disc / Caliper
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Husqvarna FE 350s, FE 501s, and 2024-2025 GASGAS ES 350 and ES 500 motorcycles. The front brake caliper may crack in the area around the upper guide pin.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
A broken front brake caliper can cause a loss of front brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and replace the front brake caliper, as necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed March 11, 2025. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090.
Report filed by KTM North America, Inc.. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
22V588000Received . 27,399 units.
Tires / Tread/Belt
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
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, in the NHTSA record
Cracks in the tread can lead to tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
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.
Report filed by KTM North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number KTB2208; HTB2207. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
22V014000Received . 394 units.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Critical FastenersDo-not-drive advisory
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2022 Husqvarna 350s and Husqvarna 501s motorcycles. The brake pad retaining clips on the front brake caliper may have been mounted incorrectly, which could result in loose or detached front brake pads.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Loose or detached front brake pads can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will replace the front and rear brake pad retaining clips, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed February 2, 2022. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is HTB2111. This recall supersedes NHTSA recall 21V-678. Motorcycles that were previously repaired under recall 21V-678 will need to have the new remedy performed under this recall.
Report filed by KTM North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number HTB2111. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
21V678000Received . 342 units.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic / Critical FastenersDo-not-drive advisory
- Defect, in the NHTSA record
Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until the repair has been performed. KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2022 Husqvarna FE 350s and Husqvarna FE 501s motorcycles. The brake pad retaining clips on the front brake caliper may have been mounted incorrectly, which could result in loose front brake pads.
- Consequence, in the NHTSA record
Loose front brake pads can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy, in the NHTSA record
Dealers will inspect and repair the brake pad retaining clips, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 1, 2021. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is HTB2108.
Report filed by KTM North America, Inc.. Manufacturer campaign number HTB2108. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .
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Complaints by component
The NHTSA complaint file has no complaint for this model year.
Investigations
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.
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Other model years
The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.
A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.
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Official channels
- NHTSA VIN lookupNHTSA shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle from its VIN or its license plate.
- NHTSA: report a safety problemThe NHTSA form for a complaint about a vehicle, a tire, a child seat or equipment.
- NHTSA page of the 2022 Husqvarna FE 501SThe recalls, the complaints and the investigations that NHTSA shows for this model year.
Cite this page
Recall Register. 2022 Husqvarna FE 501S: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/husqvarna/fe-501s/2022/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .
Sources
- Source
- NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
- Licence
- US government work, public domain
- Recall file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- Complaint file through
- 30 Sep 2026
- First complaint in the file
- 1 Jan 1995
- Manufacturer in the recall file
- KTM North America, Inc.
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Questions
- How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2022 Husqvarna FE 501S?
- 39,508 units in 5 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
- How many recall campaigns does the Husqvarna FE 501S have for all model years?
- NHTSA lists 5 recall campaigns for the Husqvarna FE 501S, model years 2020 to 2024. 5 of them name the 2022 model year.
- Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2022 Husqvarna FE 501S open?
- The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.