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NHTSA recall 20V198000

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · KTM North America, Inc.

April 6, 2020report date
3,164units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: 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.

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

The fix: Ktm will notify owners, and dealers will install a new rear brake line, free of charge. The recall began April 28, 2020.

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All model years NHTSA lists

2019 Ktm 790 Adventure, 2020 Ktm 790 Adventure, 2019 Ktm 790 Adventure R, 2020 Ktm 790 Adventure R.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 20V198000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.