2024 KTM 390 Adventure Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2024 KTM 390 Adventure has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Vehicle Speed Control (2 reports).

1Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2024 KTM 390 Adventure recalls

Water Can Cut Motorcycle Drive Power While Riding

Recall 25V598Sep 11, 20259,070 vehicles affected

Water can enter the electronic throttle control unit on certain Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, Husqvarna Vitpilen 401, and KTM 390 Adventure motorcycles, causing the unit to fail and the motorcycle to lose drive power.

Most common 2024 KTM 390 Adventure problems

Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Vehicle Speed Control2
Electrical System1

What owners report

2026-03-17, Vehicle Speed Control
The contact owns a 2024 KTM 390 Adventure. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V598000 (Vehicle Speed Control); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall repair. The dealer was contacted and confirmed that there was no part available for the recall repair; however, the dealer was closed. Another dealer was contacted, Beaverton Motorcycles & Powersports (10380 SW Cascade Ave, 1st Floor, Tigard, OR 97223); and it was confirmed that the part was not available. The manufacturer was made aware of the issue. The manufacturer could not provide an ETA for parts
2026-02-25, Vehicle Speed Control
The contact owns a 2024 KTM 390 Adventure. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH, the throttle was applied, and the motorcycle stalled. The contact stated that when the motorcycle was restarted, the check engine and ECU warning lights illuminated on the instrument cluster. The contact was able to drive the vehicle back to the residence but had experienced several other stalling events while the throttle was applied. The motorcycle was taken to a power sports repair shop and the throttle was reset. The motorcycle was repaired; however, the failure reoccurred. The motorcycle was not taken back to the same power sports repair shop. The contact received notification of NHTSA Camp
2026-02-20, Electrical System
I purchased a 2024 KTM 390 Adventure on June 21, 2025 and within 1/4 mile of driving it away from the dealership my throttle completely cut out as I was merging into traffic. The bike had 2 miles on it and was brand new. I turned the key to the bike off and back on after I was sitting in the bike lane of the road. I started the bike back up and was able to make it another mile down the road when my throttle completely cut out as I was making a left turn through an intersection. I rode the bike immediately back to the dealership and explained the situation. They said they hadn’t heard of anything like that before and had their mechanic inspect it. They confirmed the bike had a short in the

2024 KTM 390 Adventure questions

Does the 2024 KTM 390 Adventure have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2024 KTM 390 Adventure: Water Can Cut Motorcycle Drive Power While Riding. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2024 KTM 390 Adventure?

Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Vehicle Speed Control (2), Electrical System (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2024 KTM 390 Adventure has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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