2024 Ktm 390 Adventure Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 17, 2026 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other 390 Adventure years
Not enough data 2nd of 4 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2024 Ktm 390 Adventure. That ranks 2nd out of 4 390 Adventure model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is vehicle speed control (2 complaints, 67%), typically at around 950 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2024 Ktm 390 Adventure problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Vehicle Speed Control2 · ~950 mi
Electrical System1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Vehicle Speed Control267%950——
Electrical System133%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2024 Ktm 390 Adventure recalls (1)

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Vehicle speed control:throttleSep 11, 2025 · NHTSA campaign 25V598000 · 9,070 vehicles

Problem: 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.

Risk: Loss of drive power while riding increases the risk of a crash or injury.

Fix: 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.

To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The contact owns a 2024 KTM 390 Adventure. The contact received notification of NHTSA Campaign Number: 25V598000 (Vehicle Speed Control); however, the part to do the recall repair was unavailable. The contact stated that the manufacturer had exceeded a reasonable amount of time for the recall…

Vehicle Speed Control · received Mar 17, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11724892

The contact owns a 2024 KTM 390 Adventure. The contact stated while driving approximately 55 MPH, the throttle was applied, and the motorcycle stalled. The contact stated that when the motorcycle was restarted, the check engine and ECU warning lights illuminated on the instrument cluster. The…

Vehicle Speed Control · received Feb 25, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11720476

I purchased a 2024 KTM 390 Adventure on June 21, 2025 and within 1/4 mile of driving it away from the dealership my throttle completely cut out as I was merging into traffic. The bike had 2 miles on it and was brand new. I turned the key to the bike off and back on after I was sitting in the bike…

Electrical System · received Feb 20, 2026 · NHTSA complaint 11719489

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2024 Ktm 390 Adventure?

Owners most often report vehicle speed control, electrical system problems. The top one, vehicle speed control, accounts for 2 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2024 Ktm 390 Adventure?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2024 Ktm 390 Adventure a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 390 Adventure model years, the 2024 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.