2025 KTM 390 Duke problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2025 KTM 390 Duke.
Recalls
Engine And Engine Cooling #25V825000 · 2025 · 6,546 units
Problem: 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.
Risk: A loss of drive power increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Fix: 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.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
No owner complaints filed with NHTSA for this model year.
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FAQ
Does the 2025 KTM 390 Duke have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2025 KTM 390 Duke. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2025 KTM 390 Duke problems?
No owner complaints have been filed with NHTSA for this model year.