CarRecallWatch- Component
- ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM):SOFTWARE
- 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.
- Risk
- A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury.
- Remedy
- 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.
What this recall means for you
The engine control software on these motorcycles may cause the engine to stall at low engine speeds, resulting in a loss of drive power.
A sudden loss of power increases the risk of a crash or injury, especially in traffic or when maneuvering at low speed. If you own an affected motorcycle, do not wait to have it checked. Dealers will inspect the motorcycle and update the electronic control unit engine management system (ECU EMS) software at no charge. Owner notification letters were mailed January 23, 2026. For help, contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090, and check your VIN for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 | 2024 |
|---|---|
| Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 | 2024 |
| KTM 390 Adventure R | 2025 |
| KTM 390 Adventure X | 2025 |
| KTM 390 Duke | 20242025 |
| KTM 390 Enduro R | 2025 |
| KTM 390 SMC R | 2025 |