Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2016 KTM 500 EXC peaked in 2020, with 1 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2016 KTM 500 EXC
Motorcycle, built in Austria. Owner complaints on file from Nov 19, 2020 to Nov 19, 2020.
Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints1Below the median 2016 motorcycle
Severity index0.02016 motorcycles average 9.6
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
Complaints by component
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
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Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
No recall campaign lists the 2016 KTM 500 EXC
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2016 KTM 500 EXC
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Nov 19, 2020Failure Nov 3, 2020Kailua Kona, HIUnknown or other
MY KTM IS WRONGLY CLASSIFIED ON YOUR WEBSITE. IT IS LISTED AS A "DIRTBIKE" AND NEEDS TO BE BODY CLASS AS A MOTORCYCLE-DUAL SPORT/ADVENTURE/ON/OFF ROAD. MY REGISTRATION IS DUE FOR RENEWAL. MY ORIGINAL TITLE AND MSO STATE 50 STATE LEGAL. SEE ATTACHED MSO ## VIN PASSED ## KTM 2016 500 EXC ##*DT*DT*DT*AS*JB
NHTSA complaint 11375456
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
No manufacturer communications on file
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.