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title: "KTM 390 SMC R (2025) - Recall 25V825000 — NHTSA record 300479 | Is It on Recall"
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"
url: https://isitonrecall.com/recall/nhtsa-300479-ktm-390-smc-r-2025-recall-25v825000/
updated: 2026-10-01
site: "Is It on Recall"
language: en
---

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# KTM 390 SMC R (2025) - Recall 25V825000 — NHTSA record 300479

Published notice; closure not supplied

A campaign record does not say whether this individual vehicle has received the remedy. Check the VIN with NHTSA or the manufacturer.

Source date Dec 1, 2025. Retrieved Oct 1, 2026. Last updated Oct 1, 2026.

Archive changed Oct 1, 2026. USDA FSIS records are unavailable; [check FSIS directly](https://www.fsis.usda.gov/recalls). [Source coverage and dates](https://isitonrecall.com/sources/).

## What the record says

- **Product**: KTM 390 SMC R (2025) - Recall 25V825000
- **Reason**: 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. A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury.
- **Classification**: Not supplied
- **Recalling firm**: KTM North America, Inc.
- **Quantity**: 6546
- **Agency-reported status**: Published safety recall
- **Source record identifier**: 300479

[Open the official record](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=25V825000)

## Lot and product identifiers

| Label field | Details supplied by the agency |
| --- | --- |
| Lot, code or applicability | Product applicability: KTM 390 SMC R; model year 2025. Check the model identifiers and, for a vehicle, the VIN on the official recall site. |

Match all identifying details in the current notice. A brand name alone is not enough.

## Distribution

Not supplied

No US distribution state could be established from this record. Check the official notice.

## Dates in the source

- **Report received**: Dec 1, 2025
- **Manufacturer start**: May 12, 2025
- **Manufacturer end**: Aug 14, 2025
- **Owner notification**: Jan 23, 2026
- **Record created**: Dec 2, 2025

FDA company pages use the listing date; enforcement records use initiation dates; CPSC uses recall date; NHTSA uses report-received date. These dates are not interchangeable.

## What to do next

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.

[Read the current instructions](https://api.nhtsa.gov/recalls/campaignNumber?campaignNumber=25V825000)

Use [NHTSA's VIN check](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls) to check an individual vehicle and its remedy status.

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