Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 20V198000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

KTM North America, Inc. filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2020-04-06.

Recall campaignNHTSA 20V198000

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings

Component
Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Manufacturer
KTM North America, Inc.
Vehicles affected
3,164
Reported to NHTSA
2020-04-06
Owners notified
2020-04-28

Defect description

KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 790 Adventure and 790 Adventure R motorcycles. The rear brake hose may overheat, causing the rear brake system to fail.

Safety risk

If the rear brake system fails, there would be reduced braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash or injury.

Manufacturer remedy

KTM will notify owners, and dealers will install a new rear brake line, free of charge. The recall began April 28, 2020. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is TB2011.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

4 model years across 2 models.

ModelYears on record
KTM 790 Adventure2020 2019
KTM 790 Adventure R2020 2019

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.