Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ECU/ECM): software
- Component
- Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ECU/ECM): software
- Manufacturer
- KTM North America, Inc.
- Vehicles affected
- 6,546
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2025-12-01
- Owners notified
- 2026-01-23
Defect description
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.
Safety risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Manufacturer 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.