Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (Husqvarna) – Throttle Malfunction (2023)
Hazard assessment based on recall description.
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According to the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)
Product
2023 HUSQVARNA SVARTPILEN 401
Brand
HUSQVARNA
Lot Codes / Batch Numbers
Not specified in NHTSA notice. Check official source for details.
Products Sold
Model Year 2023
KTM North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2023 HUSQVARNA SVARTPILEN 401 vehicles due to vehicle speed control:throttle issues. Loss of drive power while riding increases the risk of a crash or injury..
Summary derived from NHTSA notice
Reason for Recall
As stated by NHTSA
KTM North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, Husqvarna Vitpilen 401, and 2022-2024 KTM 390 Adventure motorcycles. Water could enter the throttle (e-throttle) control unit and cause it to fail, resulting in loss of drive power.
Reported concern (NHTSA)
Loss of drive power while riding increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Recommended Action
Per NHTSA guidance
KTM and Husqvarna dealers will inspect and replace the e-throttle control, free of charge. Interim owner notification letters explaining the safety risk were mailed October 20, 2025. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090.
Verify this information on the official source
For complete details and official instructions, check the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) directly.
View official NHTSA recall noticePage updated: Jan 10, 2026