2022 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 30, 2026 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Vitpilen 401 years
Not enough data 1st of 3 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2022 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401. That is the most of any Vitpilen 401 model year in the database (3 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (2 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2022 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System2
Engine1
Fuel/propulsion System1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System2100%———
Engine150%———
Fuel/propulsion System150%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2025, with 1 complaints
2025: 1202512026: 120261

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2022 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 recalls (1)

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Vehicle speed control:throttleSep 11, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V598000 · 9,070 vehicles

Problem: KTM North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, Husqvarna Vitpilen 401, and 2022-2024 KTM 390 Adventure motorcycles. Water could enter the throttle (e-throttle) control unit and cause it to fail, resulting in loss of drive power.

Risk: Loss of drive power while riding increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Fix: KTM and Husqvarna dealers will inspect and replace the e-throttle control, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2026. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is KTB2606 and HTB2603. The VINs involved in this recall became searchable on March 31, 2026.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

KTM has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification.

Electrical System · received Mar 30, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11728118

While driving, engine will go to an idle, with no throttle response.

Engine · received Aug 5, 2025 · NHTSA complaint 11678601

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YearComplaintsRecalls
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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2022 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401?

Owners most often report electrical system, engine, fuel/propulsion system problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2022 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2022 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Vitpilen 401 model years, the 2022 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.