KTM — recall

Automotive · United States · 2025-12-23

KTM 390 Adventure R, SMC R, Enduro R motorcycles' engine vibration may cause issues

Country	United States
Category	Automotive
Published	2025-12-23
Manufacturer	KTM North America, Inc.
Models affected	390 ADVENTURE R, 390 ADVENTURE X, 390 ENDURO R, 390 SMC R
Model year	2025, 2025, 2025, 2025
Units affected	2512
Defect	KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2025 390 Adventure R, 390 SMC R, 390 Adventure X, and 390 Enduro R motorcycles. Engine vibrations may cause the side stand spring to break and the side stand to fall to the ground._x000D_ A motorcycle side stand that falls to the ground while riding can shut off the ignition, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.
Component	STRUCTURE
Remedy	Owners are advised to secure the side stand before riding the motorcycle until the remedy has been completed. Dealers will replace the side stand spring and install a new side stand sensor retaining plate, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed on February 17, 2026. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. The manufacturer's number for this recall is KTB2514. The information in your report suggests that KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) may have been aware of this issue more than five business days before filing a report with NHTSA. Please be remind…
Recall number	25V907000
Official notice	View source ↗

What this means for sellers

Likely platform / channel actions	OEMs/dealers will run the remedy (repair, replace or refund); component suppliers in the chain may face traceback.
Self-check for comparable products	Check your comparable products' design, materials and QC records against the defect described here.
Rules & standards likely involved	FMVSS (NHTSA) · Full guide →

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