The 2016 KTM 1190 Adventure has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Fuel/Propulsion System (1 report).
2016 KTM 1190 Adventure recalls
Frayed wiring can melt brake line, causing brake failure
The wiring harness for the electronic control unit can fray and contact the ABS modulator.
Most common 2016 KTM 1190 Adventure problems
Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 |
What owners report
The contact owns a 2016 KTM 1190 Adventure R. While riding the motorcycle, the fuel tank became excessively hot. While attempting to cool down the motorcycle and release the built-up pressure in the fuel tank, the contact rode the motorcycle for approximately 10 miles and then pulled into a gas station to refuel. Due to the extreme heat and a suspected malfunctioning or blocked venting system, the fuel tank expanded drastically to hold an extra 2 gallons of fuel. Upon opening the fuel cap, the highly pressurized tank violently released the built-up pressure, causing gasoline to shoot out of the fuel tank approximately 6 feet into the air. The contact was drenched in gasoline. After the press
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2016 KTM 1190 ADVENTURE MOTORCYCLE. WHILE DRIVING 65 TO 70 MPH, THE MOTORCYCLE STALLED. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS TAKEN TO WOODSTOCK KTM (2235 SOUTH EAST WOOD DRIVE, WOODSTOCK , IL 60098, (815)-337-3511) WHERE IT WAS DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL TANK WAS FAULTY. THE FUEL TANK WAS REPLACED AND THE MOTORCYCLE WAS REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS CONTACTED. THE MANANUFACTURER STATED THAT THE MOTORCYCLE WARRANTY WAS EXPIRED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 15,000.
2016 KTM 1190 Adventure questions
Does the 2016 KTM 1190 Adventure have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2016 KTM 1190 Adventure: Frayed wiring can melt brake line, causing brake failure. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2016 KTM 1190 Adventure?
Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel/Propulsion System (1), Fuel System, Gasoline (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2016 KTM 1190 Adventure has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.