Vehicle recallDVSA
KTM 390 Duke, 390 Adventure X and other models recalled over a loss of power risk
For certain machines there is an increased risk of stalling at low revs for where loss of power cannot be ruled out.
Check your product
Only vehicles within the listed VIN ranges or build dates are covered. A franchised dealer can confirm from your VIN.
5 identifiers listed for this notice.
390 Duke
- Build datesThe build or first registration date is on the V5C.
- 01/12/2023 – 25/08/2025
- Manufacturer referenceThe manufacturer’s own campaign number. Quote it to the dealer.
- 41_2598833
390 Adventure X
- Build dates
- 05/08/2025 – 26/09/2025
- Manufacturer reference
- 41_2598833
390 Adventure R
- Build dates
- 17/07/2025 – 11/11/2025
- Manufacturer reference
- 41_2598833
390 Enduro R
- Build dates
- 24/06/2025 – 29/10/2025
- Manufacturer reference
- 41_2598833
390 SMC R
- Build dates
- 30/06/2025 – 01/10/2025
- Manufacturer reference
- 41_2598833
What to do now
Affected KTM 390 Duke, 390 Adventure X and other models may lose power while driving.
- Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer.
- Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.
- Keep the manufacturer’s recall letter if you receive one, and update your address on the V5C so future letters reach you.
Why it matters. A sudden loss of power on a busy road or junction increases the risk of a collision.
Repairs and costs
Safety recall work is carried out by franchised dealers free of charge, whether or not you are the first owner and whether or not the vehicle is still under warranty.
If a dealer will not carry out the recall work, contact the manufacturer’s customer services and, if that does not resolve it, the DVSA.
From the official notice
Published by the Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (R/2025/509). Quoted as issued.
Summary
For certain machines there is an increased risk of stalling at low revs for where loss of power cannot be ruled out.
Defect
For certain machines there is an increased risk of stalling at low revs for where loss of power cannot be ruled out.
Remedy
Software update to the engine control unit (ECU).
Models
390 Duke, 390 Adventure X, 390 Adventure R, 390 Enduro R, 390 SMC R
Open the DVSA notice
Questions
Why are KTM 390 Duke, 390 Adventure X and other models being recalled?
Affected KTM 390 Duke, 390 Adventure X and other models may lose power while driving. A sudden loss of power on a busy road or junction increases the risk of a collision.
How do I know if my vehicle is affected?
Enter your registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker or ask a franchised dealer, who can check your VIN against the manufacturer’s campaign. The VIN ranges and build dates published by the DVSA are listed on this page.
What should I do now?
Check whether your vehicle is affected using its registration number on the GOV.UK vehicle recall checker, or ask a franchised dealer. Contact a franchised dealer to book the free repair.
Will the repair cost anything?
Safety recall work is carried out by franchised dealers free of charge, whether or not you are the first owner and whether or not the vehicle is still under warranty. If a dealer will not carry out the recall work, contact the manufacturer’s customer services and, if that does not resolve it, the DVSA.