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Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls and 7 owner complaints across 4 model years of the Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 (2021–2024). The most-complained-about year is 2023.

3
safety recalls, all years
7
owner complaints, all years
2024
year with most recalls
2023
year with most complaints

Pick your Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 40121
2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 40113
2022 Husqvarna Svartpilen 40112
2021 Husqvarna Svartpilen 40101

What Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA. The 2023 model year has the most, with 3.

All Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 recalls (3)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Software (engine and engine cooling)

    NHTSA 25V825000 Reported 6,546 vehicles potentially affected KTM North America, Inc.

    KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2024 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401, Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, 2024-2025 390 Duke, 2025 390 SMC R, 390 Enduro R, 390 Adventure X, and 390 Adventure R motorcycles. The engine control software may cause the engine to stall at low rpms, resulting in a loss of power.

    Remedy: KTM and Husqvarna dealers will inspect the motorcycles and update the electronic control unit engine management system (ECU EMS) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2026. Owners…

    Model years: 2024

  2. Filler pipe and cap (fuel system)

    NHTSA 25V740000 Reported 5,488 vehicles potentially affected KTM North America, Inc.

    KTM North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2024 390 Duke, 250 Duke, 990 Duke, Husqvarna Vitpilen 401, and Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 motorcycles. The seal on the fuel filler cap may develop cracks and leak fuel.

    Remedy: Dealers will inspect and replace the fuel cap gasket, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed December 15, 2025. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. Vehicle Identification Numbers…

    Model years: 2024

  3. Throttle (vehicle speed control)

    NHTSA 25V598000 Reported 9,070 vehicles potentially affected KTM North America, Inc.

    KTM North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, Husqvarna Vitpilen 401, and 2022-2024 KTM 390 Adventure motorcycles. Water could enter the throttle (e-throttle) control unit and cause it to fail, resulting in loss of drive power.

    Remedy: KTM and Husqvarna dealers will inspect and replace the e-throttle control, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2026. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number…

    Model years: 2022, 2023

Other Husqvarna models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.