Recall campaign · NHTSA 26V196000

Vehicle speed control: throttle

KTM North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2026-03-27.

Recall campaignNHTSA 26V196000

Vehicle speed control: throttle

Component
Vehicle speed control: throttle
Manufacturer
KTM North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
7,974
Reported to NHTSA
2026-03-27
Owners notified
2026-04-30

Defect description

KTM North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2023 390 Duke and 2022-2024 RC 390 motorcycles. Water may enter the throttle (e-throttle) control unit and cause it to fail, resulting in loss of drive power while riding.

Safety risk

Loss of drive power while riding increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

KTM will inspect and replace the e-throttle control, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed April 30, 2026. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. Vehicle Identification Numbers (VINs) involved in this recall will become searchable on NHTSA.gov March 31, 2026. KTM's number for this recall is KTB2606 & HTB2603. This recall expands previous NHTSA recall number 25V598.

Scope of coverage

5 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
KTM 390 Duke2023 2022
KTM RC 3902024 2023 2022

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.