recall information
Recall number
REC-000596
PRA number
2014/14416
Campaign number
T1_01_14_001_HQ
Original published date
make and model information
Make
HUSQVARNA
Model
FC250, FC350, FC450, FE350, FE450, FE501, TC125, TC250, TE125, TE300.
Year range
2014
Affected units
497
What are the defects?
Due to a change in production process, the threaded connection between the piston rod and screw cap may not be sufficiently tight. If the piston rod detaches from the screw cap, this will result in damage to the inside of the fork and it may seize.
What are the hazards?
If the defect occurs, this can impact the bikes handling and operation which could pose an accident hazard to the rider or other road users.
What should consumers do?
The vehicle should not be ridden until inspected by an authorised HQVA
(Husqvarna) dealer. Contact an authorised dealer to arrange a booking and inspection . Authorised dealers can be located at www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com.au
Customers with sold bikes will be sent an official recall notification
(Husqvarna) dealer. Contact an authorised dealer to arrange a booking and inspection . Authorised dealers can be located at www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com.au
Customers with sold bikes will be sent an official recall notification
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.
