Husqvarna Motorcycles VITPILEN 701, SVARTPILEN 701, SVARTPILEN 701 STYLE recall: Distortion of the fuel tank may occur on the sealing surfaces in the areas surrounding the fuel pump and the fuel level sensor
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- Distortion of the fuel tank may occur on the sealing surfaces in the areas surrounding the fuel pump and the fuel level sensor.
- What to do
- Contact a Husqvarna Motorcycles dealer to book the free repair. Fuel tanks to be replaced with an improved component.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
Distortion of the fuel tank may occur on the sealing surfaces in the areas surrounding the fuel pump and the fuel level sensor.
The fix
Fuel tanks to be replaced with an improved component.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| VITPILEN 701 | 16 Feb 2018 | 3 Feb 2020 | 284 |
| SVARTPILEN 701 | 16 Feb 2018 | 3 Feb 2020 | 284 |
| SVARTPILEN 701 STYLE | 16 Feb 2018 | 3 Feb 2020 | 284 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 2 July 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.