Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, Vitpilen 401: Engine

Affects Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, Vitpilen 401 · 2022–2024 — about 2K vehicles.

The hazard

Issue: On certain motorcycles, water could enter the throttle (e-throttle) control unit and cause it to fail. If this happens, the engine may return to idle. Safety Risk: A sudden loss of engine power could increase the risk of a crash. Corrective Actions: The company will notify owners by mail and advise you to take your motorcycle to a dealership to inspect and, if necessary, replace the e-throttle control unit.

What to do

Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational