Tires: tread/belt (KTM and Husqvarna)
Vehicle recall 22V-588. NHTSA received KTM North America, Inc.’s report on Aug 5, 2022.
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NHTSA received KTM North America, Inc.’s report on Aug 5, 2022. Copied from NHTSA on Oct 19, 2026.
Every line below is in NHTSA’s own words, with its source beside it.
What’s wrong with it?
Cracks in the tread can lead to tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
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 Than Passenger Cars.”
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
- NHTSA’s part: Tires: tread/belt.
What should you do?
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.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
- How to reach the firm: Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.nhtsa.gov.
- Check a vehicle by its VIN at NHTSA: the recalls still open on it are listed there.
Which ones are recalled?
NHTSA counts 27,399 vehicles potentially involved, across everything this recall names.
Each model year opens its own page: every recall naming it, its owner complaints and its crash ratings.
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
- KTM 890 Adventure R20222021
- Husqvarna 701 Enduro202120202019
- Husqvarna FE 350S2023202220212020
- Husqvarna FE 5012019
- Husqvarna FE 2502019
- KTM 690 Enduro R2022202120202019
- Husqvarna FE 501S2023202220212020
- KTM 500 EXC-F20232022202120202019
- Husqvarna FE 4502019
- Husqvarna 701 Enduro LR2020
- KTM 890 Adventure R Rally2021
- KTM 350 EXC-F20232022202120202019
- KTM 1090 Adventure R2019
- KTM 1290 Super Adventure R20202019
- Husqvarna FE 3502019
- KTM 450 EXC-F2019
- KTM 250 EXC-F2019
Who is recalling it?
- Made by KTM North America, Inc..
NHTSA, Recalls flat file. Released Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily.
What the record doesn’t say
- NHTSA’s recall file doesn’t say whether anyone was hurt. Owners’ complaints are counted on each vehicle’s page.
- Whether one vehicle or seat has been fixed: only its maker, or NHTSA’s lookup with a VIN, can say.
- How many have been returned or fixed isn’t in the notice.
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Sources
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National Highway Traffic Safety Administration, Recalls flat file (FLAT_RCL_POST_2010).
Released Oct 19, 2026 and checked Oct 19, 2026. Updated daily. Public domain (U.S. Government work).
Vehicle, car seat, tire and vehicle equipment recalls, owner complaints and crash ratings are from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Copied on Oct 19, 2026.