Ouch..... Husqvarna announced earlier today a recall on "the correct assembling of the fork´s piston rod and screw cap and ensure maximum operational safety, function and quality of the front wheel." [Note: This is for the UK, not the United States] From Husqvarna: The recall is necessary in order to check the correct assembling of the fork´s piston rod and screw cap and ensure maximum operational safety, function and quality of the front wheel. Husqvarna does not have any information on accidents resulting from the manufacturing defect described above. Customers of affected and already distributed motorcycles have been contacted in writing by Husqvarna. Furthermore, customers can also check online to find out if their motorcycle is affected. The recall information is available in the “Servicecheck” area of http://www.husqvarna-motorcycles.com and can be seen by entering the complete vehicle identification number (seventeen-digit) and the ID number of the motorcycle's delivery certificate. The professional check of the front fork can be carried out by authorized Husqvarna dealers only. This check is a guarantees that is completely free of charge and lasts at most thirty minutes. The recall action affects the following models: FC 250 FC 350 FC 450 FE 250 FE 350 FE 350S FE 450 FE 501 FE 501S TC 125 TC 250 TE 125 TE 250 TE 300
