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Husqvarna Motorcycles - The floating piston in the front brake master cylinder may crack
Official notice
25 Jan 2018
Last checked
25 Jan 2018
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 hazard
The floating piston in the front brake master cylinder may crack
How to check if you're affected
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.
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Company & contacts
Company & contacts
Brand: Husqvarna Motorcycles. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).
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Documents, notices & source
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