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KTM North America Is Recalling Some Husqvarna, GasGas Bikes For Brake Issue

KTM North America is recalling certain Husqvarna and GasGas motorcycles due to an issue with a specific front brake caliper that was only used on certain years and models. The problem involves casting irregularities on a batch of brake calipers from a supplier. Affected calipers may experience a crack in the upper guide pin, which could in turn cause the front brake to be less effective.

According to KTM NA's records, approximately 5,116 motorcycles sold in the US may be affected by this recall. This represents around one percent of the population.

Multiple years and models sold under the Husqvarna and GasGas brands may be affected, spanning specific production dates and non-sequential VIN number ranges. Here's a list:

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