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KTM 390 Adventure R

Every KTM 390 Adventure R model year on file, 2025 to 2026. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years141 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years22025 to 2026
Recall campaigns2Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins8Summed across model years
By model year

The 2025 model year drew the most complaints, 12, 86% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

0369122025122026
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Electrical system leads the KTM 390 Adventure R complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Electrical system
7
Engine and cooling
6
Fuel system
4
Lighting
3
Structure
2
Speed control
2
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each KTM 390 Adventure R model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

KTM 390 Adventure R by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2026Motorcycle20.0200001
2025Motorcycle128.31,200207
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the KTM 390 Adventure R

  • 25V-907 Dec 23, 2025
    Engine vibrations may cause the side stand spring to break and the side stand to fall to the ground
    Structure · 2,512 vehicles
  • 25V-825 Dec 1, 2025
    Engine control software may cause the engine to stall at low rpms, resulting in a loss of power
    Engine and cooling · 6,546 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.