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KTM 790 Adventure R Recalls by Year

NHTSA's files hold 2 recall campaigns for the KTM 790 Adventure R, across 2 model years from 2019 to 2020. The 2020 has the most (2); the fewest among years with a recall is 2020 (2).

Model years
2

2019–2020, with a recall

Recall campaigns
2
Most recalls
2020

2 recalls

Owner complaints
49

all model years, NHTSA

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Owners have filed 49 complaints with NHTSA about the KTM 790 Adventure R across 5 model years; the most, 22, concern the 2021.

Owners marked a crash on 1 of the KTM 790 Adventure R complaints (2%) and a fire on 0.

Across all KTM 790 Adventure R model years, owners name the engine most often (at least 19 complaints), then the service brakes (15).

NHTSA received the most complaints about the KTM 790 Adventure R in 2021: 12, across all model years.

The component recalled most often on the KTM 790 Adventure R is service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings, in 2 model-year listings.

The newest KTM 790 Adventure R recall, 21V304000, was reported on April 30, 2021 and concerns the service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder.

KTM 790 Adventure R years to avoid

Too few KTM 790 Adventure R model years have a complete complaint window to rank them: 1 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 790 Adventure R, by model year
YearRecallsComplaintsFirst yearsvs median year
202305—not ranked
2022087not ranked
202102219not ranked
2020266not ranked
2019287not ranked

First years: complaints received from the year before the model year to three years after it.KTM 790 Adventure R years without a link have no recall page on this site.

What gets recalled most on the KTM 790 Adventure R

  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS2
  • SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER2

KTM 790 Adventure R model-year listings per recall component; one campaign can cover several years.

Every KTM 790 Adventure R recall campaign (2)

NHTSA recall campaigns covering the KTM 790 Adventure R, newest first
CampaignComponentYearsRisk namedVehicles
21V304000April 30, 2021service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinder2019–2020crash and injury3,707
20V198000April 6, 2020service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings2019–2020crash and injury3,164

Vehicles: NHTSA's count of potentially affected vehicles in the whole campaign, not only the KTM 790 Adventure R. Each campaign page has the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words.

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Newest record on this page: May 20, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted

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