Recall 26V443000: 2024 Gasgas ES 350, 2024 Gasgas ES 500, 2022–2024 Husqvarna FE 350S +1 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jul 8, 2026
Vehicles affected
6,257
Models
4
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2022-2024 Husqvarna FE 501S, Husqvarna FE 350S, 2024 GasGas ES 350, and GasGas ES 500 motorcycles. During backwards rolling, the brake caliper may crack near the primary pin casting, which may cause the caliper to break when riding.

The risk

Cracks or breaks in the rear brake caliper can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealer will replace the rear brake caliper, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed August 31, 2026. Owners may contact KTM and Husqvarna customer service at 1-888-985-6090. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov July 15, 2026.

Affected vehicles

Details

NHTSA campaign
26V443000
Manufacturer
KTM North America, Inc.
Owner letters
Aug 31, 2026
Components
Service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper (Brakes)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology