2024–2025 Ktm & Husqvarna (7 models) Engine & Cooling Recall 25V825000 (Ktm KTB2513)
NHTSA recall 25V825000 (Ktm recall KTB2513 / HTB2508) covers about 6,546 2024–2025 Ktm & Husqvarna (7 models) vehicles (engine & cooling), filed with NHTSA Dec 1, 2025. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory.
Source: NHTSA campaign 25V825000 · Data as of Nov 6, 2026 · By CarWhere Research
What's recalled
Component: Engine & cooling (engine, engine control module (ecu/ecm), software)
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.
The risk
A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury.
The remedy and its status
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.
Status: NHTSA lists Jan 23, 2026 as the owner-notification date for this campaign.
Ktm recall number KTB2513 / HTB2508
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number for 25V825000 as KTB2513, HTB2508. Owner letters and dealer service departments often use this code, so a search for "KTB2513 recall" refers to the same campaign.
Affected models and years
Models and model years NHTSA lists for this campaign. Not every vehicle of a listed model and year is included; check by VIN.
| Vehicle | Model years | More |
|---|---|---|
| Ktm 390 Adventure R | 2025 | — |
| Ktm 390 Adventure X | 2025 | — |
| Ktm 390 Duke | 2024–2025 | — |
| Ktm 390 Enduro R | 2025 | — |
| Ktm 390 Smc R | 2025 | — |
| Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 | 2024 | — |
| Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 | 2024 | — |
Key dates
- Report filed with NHTSA
- Dec 1, 2025
- Owner notification
- Jan 23, 2026
- Build dates covered
- Oct 30, 2023 to Aug 14, 2025
- Recall initiated by
- NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation
- Filed by
- KTM North America, Inc.
Check your VIN for 25V825000
- Find the 17-character VIN on the driver-side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the door-jamb sticker, or your registration.
- Enter it in NHTSA's free VIN recall lookup. It shows every open recall on that exact vehicle, including this one if it applies and hasn't been repaired.
- If 25V825000 is open, call any Ktm dealer's service department and give them the recall number (25V825000 or KTB2513). The repair is free.
Not sure of the exact model or year? Decode it first with the free VIN decoder.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 25V825000?
NHTSA recall 25V825000 (Ktm recall KTB2513 / HTB2508) covers about 6,546 2024–2025 Ktm & Husqvarna (7 models) vehicles (engine & cooling), filed with NHTSA Dec 1, 2025. There is no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. It covers 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.
Is it safe to drive a vehicle with recall 25V825000?
NHTSA's record for 25V825000 carries no do-not-drive or park-outside advisory. The risk NHTSA lists is: "A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury." Get the free repair as soon as it is available for your vehicle.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected by 25V825000?
Only a VIN lookup can tell you. Not every vehicle of the listed models and years is included, and repaired vehicles drop off. Enter your 17-character VIN in NHTSA's free recall lookup at nhtsa.gov/recalls, or ask any Ktm dealer to check it.
What is the fix for recall 25V825000, and is it free?
NHTSA's record says: "KTM and Husqvarna dealers will inspect the motorcycles and update the electronic control unit engine management system (ECU EMS) software, free of charge." NHTSA lists Jan 23, 2026 as the owner-notification date for this campaign. Safety-recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers.
What is the Ktm recall number for 25V825000?
NHTSA lists the manufacturer's own recall number as KTB2513, HTB2508. Dealers and owner letters often use that code (KTB2513, HTB2508) instead of the NHTSA campaign number 25V825000.
Sources and method
- NHTSA recall record for 25V825000, from NHTSA's public recall campaign database. Problem, risk and remedy text is NHTSA's own wording.
- "Vehicles affected" is NHTSA's potential-units-affected count for the whole campaign.
- Data as of Nov 6, 2026. NHTSA updates campaigns as manufacturers file amendments, so check the official record for the latest.