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NHTSA Recall 25V598000: Throttle (vehicle speed control)

KTM North America, Inc. reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 9,070 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Husqvarna Svartpilen 401.

9,070
vehicles potentially affected
3
models affected
2026
owners notified (April 30)
NHTSA campaign25V598000
Manufacturer campaignKTB2606 & HTB2603
ComponentVEHICLE SPEED CONTROL › THROTTLE
Report receivedSeptember 11, 2025
Owner notificationApril 30, 2026
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

KTM North America, Inc. is recalling certain 2022-2023 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401, Husqvarna Vitpilen 401, and 2022-2024 KTM 390 Adventure motorcycles. Water could enter the throttle (e-throttle) control unit and cause it to fail, resulting in loss of drive power.

Safety risk

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

Remedy

KTM and Husqvarna dealers 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. KTM's number for this recall is KTB2606 and HTB2603. The VINs involved in this recall became searchable on March 31, 2026.

Vehicles covered by recall 25V598000

Make and modelModel years
Husqvarna Svartpilen 4012022, 2023
Husqvarna Vitpilen 4012022, 2023
Ktm 390 Adventure2022, 2023, 2024

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.