KTM North America Recalls Off-Road Motorcycles Due to Risk of Serious Injury or Death from Crash Hazard
The stated hazard: The rear brake caliper can crack or break, reducing the brake system's effectiveness, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to crash hazard.
The Consumer Product Safety Commission announced a recall of GASGAS and Husqvarna Off-Road Motorcycles on August 20, 2026. CPSC
What the record shows
About 21,040 (In addition, about 4,140 were sold in Canada) units are covered. What to do: Consumers should stop riding the recalled motorcycles immediately and contact an authorized GASGAS or Husqvarna Motorcycle dealer to schedule a free repair at the dealership. No injuries had been reported when the recall was announced. Sold gASGAS and Husqvarna authorized dealers nationwide from September 2020 through June 2023 for between $7,300 and $13,000. This is a national recall issued by a federal agency; it is not specific to New Carlisle or to Ohio. CPSC
Context
By the numbers
- Date of record: August 20, 2026 CPSC
- Recall number: 26710 CPSC
- Recall date: August 20, 2026 CPSC
- Product: GASGAS and Husqvarna Off-Road Motorcycles CPSC
- Units: About 21,040 (In addition, about 4,140 were sold in Canada) CPSC
- Hazard: The rear brake caliper can crack or break, reducing the brake system's effectiveness, posing a risk of serious injury or CPSC
- Remedy: Consumers should stop riding the recalled motorcycles immediately and contact an authorized GASGAS or Husqvarna Motorcyc CPSC
Assembled mechanically from the source filing and The Lantern's own record database — no AI-written prose. Every figure above appears verbatim in the cited record, which is linked on this page. CPSC
Sources
The source filing
| Recall number | 26710 |
|---|---|
| Recall date | August 20, 2026 |
| Product | GASGAS and Husqvarna Off-Road Motorcycles |
| Units | About 21,040 (In addition, about 4,140 were sold in Canada) |
| Hazard | The rear brake caliper can crack or break, reducing the brake system's effectiveness, posing a risk of serious injury or death due to crash hazard. |
| Remedy | Consumers should stop riding the recalled motorcycles immediately and contact an authorized GASGAS or Husqvarna Motorcycle dealer to schedule a free repair at the dealership. |
| Remedy type | Repair |
| Injuries reported | None reported |
| Sold at | GASGAS and Husqvarna authorized dealers nationwide from September 2020 through June 2023 for between $7,300 and $13,000. |
| Company | KTM North America Inc., of Amherst, Ohio |
| Manufactured in | Austria |
| Scope | National recall — CPSC publishes no state or ZIP breakdown |
| Consumer contact | GASGAS and Husqvarna toll-free at 888-985-6090 from 8 a.m. to 5 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, online at https://www.gasgas.com/en-us.html or https://www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com/en-us.html and click on "Safety Recall Information" located at the bottom of the page. Consumers can check the vehicle identification number (VIN) number at https://www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com/en-us/service/recalls-che |
Published by U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (saferproducts.gov). This is the agency's public filing as The Lantern received it, shown with its fields named in plain English.