KTM 790 ADVENTURE R RALLY 2020

Complete listing of complaints and recalls for this vehicle

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Recalls

Complaints & Recalls

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Official Safety Recalls - Important!

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These are official manufacturer recalls ordered by NHTSA for safety defects. If you own this vehicle, contact your dealer immediately for free repairs.

Ktm North America, Inc.
NHTSA Campaign: 21V304000 SAFETY RECALL
3.7K Vehicles Affected
Recall Date: Apr 30, 2021
Safety Issue:

KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2019-2020 KTM 790 Adventure and 790 Adventure R, and 2020 KTM 790 Adventure R Rally motorcycles. The front brake master cylinder piston return spring may be too weak to return the brake piston to its original position, reducing the functionality of the front brake.

Potential Risk:
A front brake with reduced functionality may increase the distance required to stop as well as the risk of a crash or injury.
FREE Recall Solution:
Dealers will replace the return spring, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed May 21, 2021. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's number for this recall is KTM2106.
Additional Details:

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.

Action Required: Contact your local KTM dealer to schedule your FREE recall repair.
Manufacturer: KTM
Mfg Campaign: KTM2106
Notice Date: May 21, 2021
Recall Date: Apr 30, 2021

Consumer Complaints

3 Complaints
Ktm North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11573906 Other
Feb 25, 2024
Defect Description:

ENGINE

Potential Consequences:

The engine has pre-mature wear on the intake cam lobes and cam followers resulting in a failing engine. Engine mileage 11,910.

Corrective Action:

The engine has pre-mature wear on the intake cam lobes and cam followers resulting in a failing engine. Engine mileage 11,910.

Additional Notes:

The engine has pre-mature wear on the intake cam lobes and cam followers resulting in a failing engine. Engine mileage 11,910.

Manufacturer: KTM
Mfg Campaign: 11573906
Notice Date: Feb 25, 2024
Recall Date: Feb 25, 2024
Ktm North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11448924 Other
Jan 25, 2022
Defect Description:

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Consequences:

The TFT screen with display to monitor speed, gas and all driver assist settings has become so saturated with condensation it is unreadable making it impossible to tell what speed I am going or what settings I have the driver assist controls set to.

Corrective Action:

The TFT screen with display to monitor speed, gas and all driver assist settings has become so saturated with condensation it is unreadable making it impossible to tell what speed I am going or what settings I have the driver assist controls set to.

Additional Notes:

The TFT screen with display to monitor speed, gas and all driver assist settings has become so saturated with condensation it is unreadable making it impossible to tell what speed I am going or what settings I have the driver assist controls set to.

Manufacturer: KTM
Mfg Campaign: 11448924
Notice Date: Jan 25, 2022
Recall Date: Jan 25, 2022
Ktm North America, Inc.
Campaign: 11448924 Other
Jan 25, 2022
Defect Description:

UNKNOWN OR OTHER

Potential Consequences:

The TFT screen with display to monitor speed, gas and all driver assist settings has become so saturated with condensation it is unreadable making it impossible to tell what speed I am going or what settings I have the driver assist controls set to.

Corrective Action:

The TFT screen with display to monitor speed, gas and all driver assist settings has become so saturated with condensation it is unreadable making it impossible to tell what speed I am going or what settings I have the driver assist controls set to.

Additional Notes:

The TFT screen with display to monitor speed, gas and all driver assist settings has become so saturated with condensation it is unreadable making it impossible to tell what speed I am going or what settings I have the driver assist controls set to.

Manufacturer: KTM
Mfg Campaign: 11448924
Notice Date: Jan 25, 2022
Recall Date: Jan 25, 2022

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