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KTM 790 Adventure R

Every KTM 790 Adventure R model year on file, 2019 to 2023. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years492 involved a crash, fire, injury or death
Model years52019 to 2023
Recall campaigns2Distinct campaigns listing it
Service bulletins13Summed across model years
By model year

The 2021 model year drew the most complaints, 22, 45% of the model's total

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

01020302019202020212220222023
Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.
Components

Engine and cooling leads the KTM 790 Adventure R complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Engine and cooling
19
Brakes
15
Fuel system
14
Electrical system
7
Lighting
5
Powertrain
5
Speed control
2
Steering
1
Suspension
1
Tires
1
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Model years

The record for each KTM 790 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 790 Adventure R by model year
YearBodyComplaintsSeverity indexPeer indexRecallsInvestigationsBulletins
2023Motorcycle50.0500000
2022Motorcycle80.0800000
2021Motorcycle224.52,200000
2020Motorcycle616.7300206
2019Motorcycle80.0800207
Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.
Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the KTM 790 Adventure R

  • 21V-304 Apr 30, 2021
    Front brake master cylinder piston return spring may be too weak to return the brake piston to its original position, reducing the functionality…
    Brakes · 3,707 vehicles
  • 20V-198 Apr 6, 2020
    Rear brake hose may overheat, causing the rear brake system to fail
    Brakes · 3,164 vehicles
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.