NHTSA campaign 25V598000 · KTM campaign KTB2606 & HTB2603
Husqvarna and KTM Recall 25V-598: Throttle Failure
NHTSA recall 25V598000 (KTM campaign KTB2606 & HTB2603) was reported by KTM North America, Inc. on September 11, 2025, with 9,070 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the KTM 390 Adventure, Husqvarna Svartpilen 401 and Husqvarna Vitpilen 401 for model years 2022–2024. Owners were notified on April 30, 2026, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 25V598000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.
To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 25V598000 (also written 25V-598 or 25V598)
- Filed by
- KTM North America, Inc.
- KTM campaign number
- KTB2606 & HTB2603
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 9,070 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Vehicle Speed Control — Throttle
- Owners notified
Repair completion: 13.19% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)
NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 25V598000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Husqvarna
Husqvarna Svartpilen 401
Husqvarna Vitpilen 401
KTM
KTM 390 Adventure
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 25V598000.
Defect description
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 consequence
Loss of drive power while riding increases the risk of a crash or injury.
Manufacturer 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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 25V598000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.