KTM North America, Inc. recalls
Every recall we track for KTM North America, Inc. — 28 in all, from 2011–2026 — plus the complaints and injury reports the public filed about them. 7 are rated “stop using now”.
Recalls per year, by danger level
20 recalls since 2017. 5% rated “stop using now”.
All NHTSA recall records for KTM North America, Inc. since 2017, counted by recall date (one bar per calendar year; 2026 is partial). Danger level is GovInfoNow’s plain-language rating; “not yet rated” records are still being written up.
| Year | Stop using now | Use caution | Lower risk | Not yet rated | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2018 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2019 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 1 |
| 2020 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2021 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2022 | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
| 2023 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2024 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2025 | 0 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 5 |
| 2026 (to date) | 0 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 2 |
KTM North America, Inc. recalls before 2017
Recalls on record by year.
Most common reasons for KTM North America, Inc. recalls
What to do if you have a recalled KTM North America, Inc. product
- Check your VIN to see which recalls cover your exact vehicle, then confirm open ones at NHTSA.gov.
- Call an authorized dealer and book the repair — vehicle safety recalls are fixed free by law.
- Follow any do-not-drive or park-outside warning until the repair is done.
All KTM North America, Inc. recalls
28 shown- Use cautionVehicle
HUSQVARNA FE 350S (2024) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
KTM recalls 2022-2024 Husqvarna FE 350S motorcycles with rear brake caliper cracks that could reduce braking and cause crashes. Owners must have calipers replaced by dealers by September 2026.
HusqvarnaAug 7, 2026 - Use cautionVehicle
KTM RC 390 (2024) recall — Vehicle Speed Control
KTM recalls 2022-2024 RC 390 motorcycles due to water entering throttle control causing loss of drive power. Owners must contact KTM for free replacement by April 30, 2026.
KTMMar 27, 2026 - Use cautionVehicle
KTM 390 ADVENTURE R (2025) recall — Structure
KTM recalls 2025 390 Adventure R motorcycles due to side stand spring failure causing falls that may shut off ignition and increase crash risk. Owners must secure side stand before riding until repair.
KTMDec 23, 2025 - Use cautionVehicle
KTM 390 ADVENTURE R (2025) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling
KTM recalls 2025 390 Adventure R motorcycles with potential engine stalling at low rpms, risking loss of power and crashes. Owners must update ECU software free via dealer by January 23, 2026.
KTMDec 1, 2025 - Use cautionVehicle
HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 401 (2022) recall — Vehicle Speed Control
KTM recalls 2022-2024 Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 and KTM 390 Adventure motorcycles due to water entering throttle control causing loss of drive power. Owners should contact KTM for free replacement.
KTMNov 9, 2025 - Use cautionVehicle
HUSQVARNA SVARTPILEN 401 (2024) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline
KTM recalls 2024 Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 motorcycles with potential fuel leaks that could cause fire. Owners must have fuel cap gasket replaced free by dealers.
KTMOct 30, 2025 - Use cautionVehicle
HUSQVARNA FE 350S (2024) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
KTM recalls 2022-2024 Husqvarna FE 350s and FE 501s for potential front brake caliper cracks that could increase crash risk. Owners receive free brake caliper replacements.
KTMFeb 8, 2025 - Use cautionVehicle
KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R (2020) recall — Electrical System
KTM recalls 2020-2022 Super Duke R motorcycles due to wiring harness issues that may cause engine stalls and crash risks. Owners must have dealers inspect and repair the electrical system free of charge.
KTMJun 12, 2022 - Use cautionVehicle
HUSQVARNA 701 ENDURO LR (2020) recall — Tires
KTM recalls 2019-2023 Husqvarna 701 Enduro LR motorcycles with TKC80 tires due to tread cracks risking separation and crashes. Owners must replace tires free of charge.
KTMMay 8, 2022 - Use cautionVehicle
HUSQVARNA 701 ENDURO LR (2020) recall — Power Train
KTM recalls 2020 701 Enduro LR motorcycles with potentially inoperable clutch causing crash risk. Owners must have clutch slave cylinder inspected and replaced free by dealers by Dec 3, 2021.
KTMDec 10, 2021 - Use cautionVehicle
HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701 (2020) recall — Structure
KTM recalls 2020 Husqvarna 701 Vitpilen motorcycles due to license plate bracket interference with rear wheel, potentially causing crashes. Owners must get free inspection and realignment by dealers.
KTMOct 8, 2021 - Use cautionVehicle
HUSQVARNA 701 ENDURO LR (2020) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline
KTM recalls 2020 Husqvarna 701 Enduro LR motorcycles due to potential fuel leaks near ignition sources that could cause fire. Owners must have fuel lines inspected by dealers.
KTMMay 17, 2021 - Use cautionVehicle
KTM 790 ADVENTURE (2020) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
KTM recalls 2019-2020 790 Adventure and 790 Adventure R motorcycles due to front brake master cylinder piston return spring being too weak, potentially increasing stopping distance and crash risk. Owners must contact KTM for free replacement.
KTMApr 30, 2021 - Use cautionVehicle
KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R (2020) recall — Electrical System
KTM recalls 2020 1290 Super Duke R motorcycles with potentially incorrect rear wiring routing that could cause electrical short-circuits and crashes.
KTMFeb 26, 2021 - Use cautionVehicle
KTM 790 ADVENTURE (2020) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
KTM recalls 2019-2020 790 Adventure motorcycles due to rear brake hose overheating that can cause brake system failure and crash risk. Owners must contact KTM for free brake line repair.
KTMJun 4, 2020 - Use cautionVehicle
HUSQVARNA VITPILEN 701 (2020) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline
KTM recalls 2019-2020 Husqvarna 701 Vitpilen motorcycles with potential fuel leaks that could cause fire. Owners must get repairs at authorized dealers by July 2020.
HusqvarnaMar 19, 2020 - Use cautionVehicle
KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE (2016) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline
KTM recalls 2015-2016 1290 Super Adventure motorcycles with potential fuel leaks near ignition sources, risking fire. Owners must have fuel tank cover mounting insert inspected and replaced free by dealers.
KTMJul 2, 2019 - Use cautionVehicle
KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R (2018) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
KTM recalls 2018 Super Duke R motorcycles with potential front brake master cylinder failure. Owners must contact KTM for free piston replacement.
KTMOct 1, 2018 - Stop using nowVehicle
KTM 690 DUKE (2017) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline
KTM recalls 2016-2017 690 Duke motorcycles with potential fuel leaks from filler cap area, risking fire or injury. Contact KTM customer service for remedy.
KTMJun 20, 2017 - Use cautionVehicle
KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE GT (2017) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline
KTM recalls 2016-2017 1290 Super Duke GT motorcycles with potential fuel leaks that could cause fire if near ignition sources. Owners must have defective fuel hose replaced free by dealers.
KTMMar 21, 2017 - Use cautionVehicle
KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE (2016) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
KTM recalls 2015-2016 1290 Super Adventure motorcycles with potential brake line melting causing brake failure. Affected vehicles may require free wiring harness repositioning.
KTMNov 28, 2016 - Use cautionVehicle
KTM 1290 SUPER ADVENTURE (2016) recall — Suspension
KTM recalls 2015-2016 1290 Super Adventure motorcycles with rear shock oil leaks that may cause handling issues and crashes. Owners must get a free suspension software update and shock repair.
KTMOct 5, 2016 - Stop using nowVehicle
HUSQVARNA TR650 (2014) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling
KTM recalls 2013-2014 Husqvarna TR650 motorcycles due to unexpected engine stalls that increase crash risk. Check your VIN and contact KTM for updates.
HusqvarnaFeb 3, 2016 - Stop using nowVehicle
KTM 1290 SUPER DUKE R (2014) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline
KTM recalls 2014 Super Duke R motorcycles due to fuel leaks from threaded inserts that may cause a fire. Free repairs available.
KTMOct 7, 2015 - Stop using nowVehicle
KTM 690 ENDURO R (2015) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
KTM recalls 2015 690 Enduro R motorcycles due to damaged rear brake lines that may cause loss of braking and crash risk. Stop riding until repaired.
KTMAug 4, 2015 - Stop using nowVehicle
KTM 690 ENDURO R (2014) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic
KTM recalls 2014 690 Enduro R motorcycles because the rear brake pedal may detach. Dealers will repair the issue free of charge.
KTMMay 6, 2014 - Stop using nowVehicle
KTM 350 EXC-F (2013) recall — Fuel System, Gasoline
KTM recalls certain 2012-2013 350 EXC-F motorcycles due to fuel hose cracks that can cause leaks, crashes, or fire. Free dealer repair available.
KTMSep 11, 2012 - Stop using nowVehicle
KTM 530 EXC (2011) recall — Steering
KTM recalls certain 2010-2011 530 EXC motorcycles due to handlebar clamp cracks that may cause loss of control. Check your VIN and contact a dealer.
KTMMay 25, 2011
What people reported about KTM North America, Inc.
35 on recordComplaints and injury reports the public filed with federal agencies, linked to KTM North America, Inc.’s recalls — unedited excerpts.
- Owner complaint · NHTSAJun 19, 2026
Numerous 2024 models have been delivered with improperly greased front wheel bearings. There are many complaints about this reported on line. On delivery my motorcycle exhibited a grinding sound coming from the front wheel. At the 625 mile dealer service the g…
- Owner complaint · NHTSAMay 26, 2026
While commuting to work on 5/26/26, around 5:30 am, I felt my vehicle decelerate, and the throttle became unresponsive. I shifted into neutral and coasted for a little while, working the throttle from limit to limit to feel its responsiveness. After a few cycl…
- Owner complaint · NHTSAMar 28, 2026
I purchased the motorcycle March 27th, 2026 and was told that I would receive it within a week. Then had to call KTM on April 15, 2026 and was told by a representative that it would be another week to receive the part. The following week came by and was told i…
- Owner complaint · NHTSAJan 1, 2026
in certain comditions when using the turn signal a yellow "turn light will pop up on the screen and the blinker fail to function properly. if that pops up all blinkers stop working
- Owner complaint · NHTSANov 8, 2025
Vehicle frequently stalls or engine stops suddenly. Engine will "knock" and suddenly stall when engaging the clutch while providing throttle to begin riding. It will stall when engaging the clutch to downshift into lower gears while coming to a stop. This has …
- Owner complaint · NHTSANov 2, 2025
The contact owns a 2025 KTM 390 Adventure R. The contact stated that while riding the motorcycle on several occasions at various speeds in weather under 60 degrees, the left or right turn signals were activated but failed to operate as intended. Additionally, …
- Owner complaint · NHTSAOct 27, 2025
The contact owns a 2025 KTM 390 Adventure R. The contact stated that while riding at approximately 30 MPH, the kickstand extended into the parking stance. The contact stated that the motorcycle shut off as a default and lost power after the kickstand unfolded.…
- Owner complaint · NHTSAOct 15, 2025
KTM has not yet provided a schedule for recall notification.
KTM North America, Inc. recall questions
How many recalls has KTM North America, Inc. had?
28 recalls from KTM North America, Inc. are on record with U.S. safety agencies, from 2011–2026.
What is the most recent KTM North America, Inc. recall?
HUSQVARNA FE 350S (2024) recall — Service Brakes, Hydraulic, dated Aug 7, 2026. Every KTM North America, Inc. recall is listed on this page, newest first.
Why are KTM North America, Inc. products recalled?
The most common reasons on record: Loss of drive power while riding increases the risk of a crash or injury. (2).
What should I do if I have a recalled KTM North America, Inc. product?
Check your VIN to see which recalls cover your exact vehicle, then confirm open ones at NHTSA.gov. Call an authorized dealer and book the repair — vehicle safety recalls are fixed free by law. Follow any do-not-drive or park-outside warning until the repair is done.
How do I get alerts for new KTM North America, Inc. recalls?
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