Recall 25V-825: 2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, 2024 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 and 5 more
KTM North America, Inc. recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Dec 1, 2025, covering about 6,546 vehicles.
The problem
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2024 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401, Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, 2024-2025 390 Duke, 2025 390 SMC R, 390 Enduro R, 390 Adventure X, and 390 Adventure R motorcycles. The engine control software may cause the engine to stall at low rpms, resulting in a loss of power.
The risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury.
The fix
KTM and Husqvarna dealers will inspect the motorcycles and update the electronic control unit engine management system (ECU EMS) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2026. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. The manufacturer's numbers for this recall are KTB2513 & HTB2508.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | KTM North America, Inc. |
|---|---|
| Component | Engine and Engine Cooling › Engine › Engine Control Module (Ecu/Ecm) › Software |
| Recall started by | NHTSA (Office of Defects Investigation) |
| NHTSA campaign number | 25V825000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 | 2024 | All years |
| Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 | 2024 | All years |
| Ktm 390 Adventure R | 2025 | All years |
| Ktm 390 Adventure X | 2025 | All years |
| Ktm 390 Duke | 2024, 2025 | All years |
| Ktm 390 Enduro R | 2025 | All years |
| Ktm 390 SMC R | 2025 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 25V-825?
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2024 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401, Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, 2024-2025 390 Duke, 2025 390 SMC R, 390 Enduro R, 390 Adventure X, and 390 Adventure R motorcycles. The engine control software may cause the engine to stall at low rpms, resulting in a loss of power.
How is recall 25V-825 fixed?
KTM and Husqvarna dealers will inspect the motorcycles and update the electronic control unit engine management system (ECU EMS) software, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2026. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. The manufacturer's numbers for this recall are KTB2513 & HTB2508.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.