Model year

2018 Husqvarna 701 Supermoto

Motorcycle, built in Austria. Owner complaints on file from Feb 23, 2020 to Feb 23, 2020.

Recall campaigns covering this model year18,398 vehicles or units across those campaigns
Owner complaints1Below the median 2018 motorcycle
Severity index0.02018 motorcycles average 6.0
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Complaints over time

Complaints about the 2018 Husqvarna 701 Supermoto peaked in 2020, with 1 filed

Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.

00.250.50.75120201202120222023202420252026
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Components

100% of complaints about the 2018 Husqvarna 701 Supermoto name powertrain

Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.

Powertrain
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls

One recall campaign covers the 2018 Husqvarna 701 Supermoto

Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.

Recall campaigns for the 2018 Husqvarna 701 Supermoto
CampaignFiledSubjectComponentVehiclesRemedy
21V-792Oct 12, 2021Bellow-style gasket on the clutch slave cylinder may have been damaged during manufacturing, which could cause the clutch to become inoperable and…Powertrain8,398Part replacement
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints

What owners reported about the 2018 Husqvarna 701 Supermoto

The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.

1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.

  1. Filed Feb 23, 2020Failure Feb 23, 2020431 milesAntelope, CAPower train

    CLUTCH SLAVE CYLINDER SEAL FAILURE. ACCORDING TO MULTIPLE OWNERS, THIS IS A COMMON FAILURE POINT. SLAVE CYLINDER FAILED AT 431 MILES RESULTING IN COMPLETE LOSS OF CLUTCH FUNCTION WHILE STOPPED AT CONTROLLED INTERSECTION, CAUSING BIKE TO LURCH, AND STALL ACROSS LIMIT LINE.

    NHTSA complaint 11310949
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations

NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year

Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins

2 manufacturer communications cover this model year

Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.

  • HTB2110 Oct 1, 2021 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    Husqvarna Motorcycles North America, Inc. has determined that a defect which relates to motor vehicle safety exists with certain 2018, 2019 and 2020 motorcycles listed above pertaining to the clutch slave cylinder. On affected motorcycles there is a possibi…
  • TB1806 Jun 21, 2018 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
    During the course of quality controls, Husqvarna Motorcycles North America, Inc has found that the tolerances between the decompression weight and decompression screw (marked in blue) are not in specification on select 2018 701 model motorcycles. These auto…
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.