Ktm Recall 20V198000: Service Brakes, Hydraulic, Foundation Components, Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings

NHTSA recall 20V198000 · announced April 6, 2020 · filed by Ktm North America, Inc. · 3,164 units affected

The problem

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.

The risk

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

What to do

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.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

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.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2019 Ktm 790 Adventure
• 2020 Ktm 790 Adventure
• 2019 Ktm 790 Adventure R
• 2020 Ktm 790 Adventure R

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.