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Husqvarna Motorcycles FE 250 Heritage, FE 350 and other models recalled over a brake defect

Brakes

On affected vehicles irregularities may be found in the casting structure of the front brake caliper.

Check your product

Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.

15 identifiers listed for this notice.

  • FE 250 Heritage

    Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
    • 13/10/2022 – 22/11/2022
    Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
    • 13_2471095
  • FE 350

    Build dates
    • 09/12/2021 – 24/01/2024
    Manufacturer reference
    • 13_2471095
  • FE 350 Heritage

    Build dates
    • 03/10/2022 – 06/12/2022
    Manufacturer reference
    • 13_2471095
  • FE 450

    Build dates
    • 07/06/2022 – 30/11/2023
    Manufacturer reference
    • 13_2471095
  • FE 450 Heritage

    Build dates
    • 14/09/2022 – 14/10/2022
    Manufacturer reference
    • 13_2471095
  • TE 150

    Build dates
    • 23/06/2022 – 18/09/2023
    Manufacturer reference
    • 13_2471095
  • TE 150 Heritage

    Build dates
    • 07/10/2022 – 07/10/2022
    Manufacturer reference
    • 13_2471095
  • TE 250

    Build dates
    • 31/05/2022 – 01/12/2023
    Manufacturer reference
    • 13_2471095
  • TE 250 Heritage

    Build dates
    • 07/09/2022 – 15/12/2022
    Manufacturer reference
    • 13_2471095
  • TE 300

    Build dates
    • 05/06/2022 – 04/12/2023
    Manufacturer reference
    • 13_2471095
  • TE 300 Heritage

    Build dates
    • 03/10/2022 – 16/12/2022
    Manufacturer reference
    • 13_2471095
  • TE 250I

    Build dates
    • 14/12/2021 – 14/12/2021
    Manufacturer reference
    • 13_2471095
  • TE 300I

    Build dates
    • 13/12/2021 – 13/12/2021
    Manufacturer reference
    • 13_2471095
  • FE 501

    Build dates
    • 08/06/2022 – 04/09/2023
    Manufacturer reference
    • 13_2471095
  • FE 250

    Build dates
    • 29/06/2022 – 05/12/2023
    Manufacturer reference
    • 13_2471095

What to do now

The braking system on affected Husqvarna Motorcycles FE 250 Heritage, FE 350 and other models may not work as it should.

  1. Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer.
  2. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.
  3. Keep the manufacturer’s recall letter if you receive one, and update your address on the V5C so future letters reach you.

Why it matters. Brake defects are among the most serious vehicle faults because they affect the ability to stop.

Repairs and costs

Safety recall work is carried out by franchised dealers free of charge, whether or not you are the first owner and whether or not the vehicle is still under warranty.

If a dealer will not carry out the recall work, contact the manufacturer’s customer services and, if that does not resolve it, the DVSA.

From the official notice

Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2025/034). Quoted as issued.

Summary

On affected vehicles irregularities may be found in the casting structure of the front brake caliper.

Defect

On affected vehicles irregularities may be found in the casting structure of the front brake caliper.

Remedy

Affected vehicles will have the have the brake caliper checked and replaced if necessary.

Models

FE 250 Heritage, FE 350, FE 350 Heritage, FE 450, FE 450 Heritage, TE 150, TE 150 Heritage, TE 250, TE 250 Heritage, TE 300, TE 300 Heritage, TE 250I, TE 300I, FE 501, FE 250

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Questions

Why are Husqvarna Motorcycles FE 250 Heritage, FE 350 and other models being recalled?

The braking system on affected Husqvarna Motorcycles FE 250 Heritage, FE 350 and other models may not work as it should. Brake defects are among the most serious vehicle faults because they affect the ability to stop.

How do I know if my vehicle is affected?

Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.

What should I do now?

Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.

Will the repair cost anything?

Safety recall work is carried out by franchised dealers free of charge, whether or not you are the first owner and whether or not the vehicle is still under warranty. If a dealer will not carry out the recall work, contact the manufacturer’s customer services and, if that does not resolve it, the DVSA.

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