2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 recalls and problems

The 2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 has 1 safety recall and 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Husqvarna dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
3
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 recalls

Recall 25V-598: Vehicle Speed Control

Reported Sep 11, 2025 · 9,070 vehicles affected · KTM North America, Inc.

Problem: 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.

Risk: Loss of drive power while riding increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Fix: KTM and Husqvarna dealers will inspect and replace the e-throttle control, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2026. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is KTB2606 and HTB2603. The VINs involved in this recall became searchable on March 31, 2026.

2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Vehicle Speed Control1
Unknown or Other1
Fuel/Propulsion System1
Power Train1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Power Train · reported Jun 20, 2026
Manufacturer do not ride. 320 round trip to dealer after local withdrawal. Manufacturer refuses to arrange transport or reimbursement.
Fuel/Propulsion System · reported Jun 16, 2026
My dealer service (Motor Cycle Center MCC, 443 E St Charles Rd B, Villa Park, IL 60181) scheduled Safety Recall Visit (approximate time - 30 min.) on June 12, at 11 am and still did not return my motorcycle. As for now, official answer is: "we should have an update for you tomorrow! " I talked multiple times to dealer, that I can provide motorcycle for Safety recall for 1 day only. But they called me 2 days straight in a raw and wanted to have it for service with "possible" same day return. There were 4 more motorcycles before mine on 2-nd waiting day... Today is 5-th day of holding my bike…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401: 25V-598 (vehicle speed control). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401?

Owners report vehicle speed control problems most often (1 reports), followed by unknown or other (1).

Are Husqvarna recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Husqvarna dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.