NHTSA recall campaign
20V198000
ManufacturerKTM North America, Inc.Reported2020-04-06Affected3,164 vehicles
What was wrong
Defect
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.
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.
To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →