Front brake caliper may crack and break
Defect Summary
Ktm north america, inc. (ktm) is recalling certain 2022-2024 husqvarna fe 350s, fe 501s, and 2024-2025 gasgas es 350 and es 500 motorcycles. the front brake caliper may crack in the area around the upper guide pin.
Safety Consequence
A broken front brake caliper can cause a loss of front brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will inspect and replace the front brake caliper, as necessary, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed march 11, 2025. owners may contact ktm customer service at 1-888-985-6090.
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Other recalls from Ktm North America, Inc. or involving Service Brakes, Hydraulic.
FAQ: Recall 25V074000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 25V074000?
NHTSA recall 25V074000 was issued by Ktm North America, Inc. on February 7, 2025. It addresses: Front brake caliper may crack and break. The recall affects approximately 5,116 vehicles, with the defect involving the Service Brakes, Hydraulic component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Ktm North America, Inc. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 25V074000 or the manufacturer campaign number shown above. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.