recall information
Recall number
REC-000595
PRA number
2018/16574
Campaign number
HQV_TI_13_666244
Original published date
make and model information
Make
HUSQVARNA
Model
FS 450
Year range
2015 - 2017
Affected units
66
Images
Identifying features
see attached VIN list
VIN (Vehicle identification number)
What are the defects?
The piston component material located in the hand brake master cylinder (front brake) may crack or become damaged.
Should that occur it can adversely affect front brake function or performance.
Should that occur it can adversely affect front brake function or performance.
What are the hazards?
Should the front brake master cylinder piston fail, the consequence is a loss of front braking ability.
This can increase the risk of an accident.
This can increase the risk of an accident.
What should consumers do?
Consumers will be contacted by direct mail notifying them of the recall.
Consumers should contact an authorised Husqvarna dealer to arrange an appointment for their motorcycle.
The piston in the handbrake cylinder will be replaced with an updated part, free of charge.
Authorised dealers can be located at http://www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com/au/dealer-search/
Consumers should contact an authorised Husqvarna dealer to arrange an appointment for their motorcycle.
The piston in the handbrake cylinder will be replaced with an updated part, free of charge.
Authorised dealers can be located at http://www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com/au/dealer-search/
Supplier details
HQVA Pty Ltd
Who should owners/operators contact for more information?
Contact website
Responsible regulator
Department of Infrastructure, Transport, Regional Development, Communications and the Arts is the responsible regulator for this recall.
