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NHTSA Safety Recalls

KTM 1290 Super Adventure Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 3 recall campaigns for the KTM 1290 Super Adventure, across 2 model years from 2015 to 2016. The 2016 has the most (3); the fewest among years with a recall is 2016 (3).

Model years
2

2015–2016, with a recall

Recall campaigns
3
Most recalls
2016

3 recalls

Owner complaints
3

all model years, NHTSA

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the KTM 1290 Super Adventure across 2 model years; the most, 2, concern the 2015.

Across all KTM 1290 Super Adventure model years, owners name the steering most often (at least 1 complaint), then the electrical system (1).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the KTM 1290 Super Adventure in 2016: 2, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the KTM 1290 Super Adventure is fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting, in 2 model-year listings.

The newest KTM 1290 Super Adventure recall, 19V087000, was reported on February 7, 2019 and concerns the fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting.

KTM 1290 Super Adventure years to avoid

Too few KTM 1290 Super Adventure model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 0 of the 5 needed.

The ranking uses owner complaints in each model year's first years on the road, adjusted for NHTSA's complaint volume for that model year. It is not adjusted for sales and is not a reliability rating. Method

Recalls and complaints by model year

NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the KTM 1290 Super Adventure, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
2016311not ranked
2015322not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.KTM 1290 Super Adventure years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the KTM 1290 Super Adventure

  • FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY:MOUNTING2
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS2
  • SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER2

KTM 1290 Super Adventure model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every KTM 1290 Super Adventure recall campaign (3)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the KTM 1290 Super Adventure, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
19V087000February 7, 2019fuel system, gasoline: storage: tank assembly: mounting2015–2016fire1,588
16V854000November 28, 2016service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings2015–2016crash7,801
16V279000May 10, 2016suspension: rear: shock absorber2015–2016crash1,238

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the KTM 1290 Super Adventure. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

Newest record on this page: February 7, 2019. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted