Ktm recall — Throttle
NHTSA · March 27, 2026
- NHTSA recall campaign 26V196000 (Ktm), reported .
- Potentially affected vehicles: 7,974.
- Component: Throttle.
- Details as of ; the linked official notice is authoritative for lot codes, VINs, and remedies.
- Agency
- NHTSA
- Posted
- Recalling firm
- KTM North America, Inc.
- Source ID
- 26V196000
Defect
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.
Consequence
Loss of drive power while riding increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Corrective action
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.
Affected vehicles
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Ktm | 390 Duke | 2022 |
| Ktm | 390 Duke | 2023 |
| Ktm | Rc 390 | 2022 |
| Ktm | Rc 390 | 2023 |
| Ktm | Rc 390 | 2024 |
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