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Husqvarna Motorcycles - The floating piston in the front brake master cylinder may crack

Official notice

25 Jan 2018

MediumDVSA

An official DVSA notice concerns Husqvarna Motorcycles - The floating piston in the front brake master cylinder may crack. The floating piston in the front brake master cylinder may crack Published 2018-01-25.

What to do now

On affected machines replace the floating piston in the front brake master cylinder with a modified version.

Units affected

56

Recall number

RM-2018-005

Official notice

2018-01-25

The hazard

The floating piston in the front brake master cylinder may crack

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

FS450

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Affected products

Product 1

HUSQVARNA MOTORCYCLES LTD FS450

Units affected

56

Risk / hazard

The floating piston in the front brake master cylinder may crack

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected products were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Manufacturer

Husqvarna motorcycles ltd

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Husqvarna Motorcycles. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

beta

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall RM-2018-005

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

RM-2018-005

Campaign number

13_666244

Units affected

56

Classification

DVSA recall RM-2018-005

Source tier

beta

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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