Ktm product recalled over injury risk

Recall date

March 27, 2026

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

KTM North America, Inc. recalls 2022–2024 Ktm RC 390, 390 Duke

Recall number

26V196000

Brand / firm

Ktm

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 7,974 units

Why it was recalled

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

What was recalled

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.

What to do

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.. Follow the official notice for full instructions.