Tl-the contact owns a 2013 ktm 85 motorcycle. The contact stated that while driving 50 mph, the rear brake failed without warning. The vehicle had not been diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer had not been notified. The vin was unavailable. The approximate failure mileage was five hours. Ne
2004-2014 · 2 model years
KTM Adventure Problems by year
Owners have filed 4 complaints about the KTM Adventure across 2 model years, and it has 0 recalls. The 2014 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (2). The most reported problem area is the brakes, followed by the engine & cooling.
- Complaints
- 4
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Adventure complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common Adventure problems
Latest Adventure complaints
During routine maintenance I opened the lid to the airbox and found the inside of the airbox and the velocity stacks into the throttle bodies covered with a light film of dust. The air filter is not working or the airbox is not sealing properly. This amount of dust in my airbox is the result of only about 200 miles on not very dusty dirt roads in mendocino national forest one weekend. I have several pictures of the airbox as well as suggested fixes. *Tr
Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ktm950 adventure. The contact received recall #07v065000 to have the rear braking system replaced. The dealer advised the contact that the parts would be available in 2 to 3 weeks. The contact felt that this was unacceptable. The current mileage was 17,000. *Ak updated 04/09/07. *Jb
When decelerating from a low speed the motorcycle handle bars began to shake violently. Please provide additional information.
Questions about the KTM Adventure
Which KTM Adventure years have the most problems?
What are the most common KTM Adventure problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the brakes (2), engine & cooling (1), fuel system (1) most often.
How many recalls does the KTM Adventure have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for any KTM Adventure model year on file.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data