2022 HUSQVARNA FE 501S — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
4
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
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Investigations
Overview of the 2022 HUSQVARNA FE 501S
The 2022 HUSQVARNA FE 501S has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 6 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER, TIRES:TREAD/BELT, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by KTM North America, Inc. for this model year.
Recalls for the 2022 HUSQVARNA FE 501S
NHTSA has recorded 6 recalls for the 2022 HUSQVARNA FE 501S, potentially affecting up to 33,987 vehicles.
Recall 25V074000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER
| 5,116 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: A broken front brake caliper can cause a loss of front brake function, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: 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.
View full details →Recall 22V588000 — TIRES:TREAD/BELT
| 27,399 vehicles affected
Defect: KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Husqvarna and KTM motorcycles with equipped with TKC80 tires. Please refer to KTM's recall report for specific model details. Cracks longer than 3/16 inch may develop in the tread grooves. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 119, "New Pneumatic Tires-Other...
Consequence: Cracks in the tread can lead to tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact KTM's customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's numbers for this recall are KTB2208 and HTB2207.
View full details →Recall 22V014000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS
| 394 vehicles affected
Defect: KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2022 Husqvarna 350s and Husqvarna 501s motorcycles. The brake pad retaining clips on the front brake caliper may have been mounted incorrectly, which could result in loose or detached front brake pads.
Consequence: Loose or detached front brake pads can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will replace the front and rear brake pad retaining clips, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed February 2, 2022. Owners may contact KTM...
View full details →Recall 22V014000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
| 394 vehicles affected
Defect: KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2022 Husqvarna 350s and Husqvarna 501s motorcycles. The brake pad retaining clips on the front brake caliper may have been mounted incorrectly, which could result in loose or detached front brake pads.
Consequence: Loose or detached front brake pads can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until the repair has been performed. Dealers will replace the front and rear brake pad retaining clips, free of charge. Owners notification letters were mailed February 2, 2022. Owners may contact KTM...
View full details →Recall 21V678000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:CRITICAL FASTENERS
| 342 vehicles affected
Defect: Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until the repair has been performed. KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2022 Husqvarna FE 350s and Husqvarna FE 501s motorcycles. The brake pad retaining clips on the front brake caliper may have been mounted incorrectly, which could result in loose front brake pads.
Consequence: Loose front brake pads can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the brake pad retaining clips, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 1, 2021. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is HTB2108.
View full details →Recall 21V678000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
| 342 vehicles affected
Defect: Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycles until the repair has been performed. KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2022 Husqvarna FE 350s and Husqvarna FE 501s motorcycles. The brake pad retaining clips on the front brake caliper may have been mounted incorrectly, which could result in loose front brake pads.
Consequence: Loose front brake pads can reduce braking performance, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect and repair the brake pad retaining clips, as necessary, free of charge. Owner letters were mailed October 1, 2021. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is HTB2108.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2022 HUSQVARNA FE 501S
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2022 HUSQVARNA FE 501S.
Safety Rating for the 2022 HUSQVARNA FE 501S
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2022 HUSQVARNA FE 501S in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2022 HUSQVARNA FE 501S
KTM North America, Inc. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2022 HUSQVARNA FE 501S. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
HTB2111 — EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
In the effort of continuous product development and safety the originally mounted brake pad retaining âRâ clips must replaced with the new version retaining âRâ clips and they must be mounted on the front brake and rear brake caliper brake pad securing pins. Husqvarna Motorcycles North America, Inc. has determined...
NHTSA Investigations for the 2022 HUSQVARNA FE 501S
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the HUSQVARNA FE 501S
- 2020 HUSQVARNA FE 501S — 0 complaints
- 2021 HUSQVARNA FE 501S — 0 complaints
- 2022 HUSQVARNA FE 501S (current)
- 2023 HUSQVARNA FE 501S — 0 complaints
- 2024 HUSQVARNA FE 501S — 0 complaints
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