Recall 20V198000

SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS

Report Date
20200406
Component
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Affected Vehicles
4 models

Defect Description

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.

Safety Consequence

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

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.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2019 KTM 790 ADVENTURE
2019 KTM 790 ADVENTURE R
2020 KTM 790 ADVENTURE
2020 KTM 790 ADVENTURE R

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.