The 2017 KTM 690 Duke has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Fuel/Propulsion System (6 reports).
2017 KTM 690 Duke recalls
Fuel May Leak From Filler Cap, Raising Fire Risk
Certain 2016 and 2017 KTM 690 Duke motorcycles may leak fuel from the area around the fuel tank filler cap.
Most common 2017 KTM 690 Duke problems
Problem areas named in the 7 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 6 |
| Engine | 1 |
What owners report
FUEL TANKS WARP AROUND FUEL FILLER NECK AND CAUSE FUEL TO LEAK OVER HOT ENGINE. HAD RECALL DONE AT DEALER TO REPLACE FUEL-FILLER NECK GASKET UNDER RECALL, WHICH WORSENED LEAK. KTM THEN PROVIDED A WHOLE REPLACEMENT FUEL TANK, WHICH CONTINUES TO LEAK. BIKE HAS BEEN SITTING FOR OVER A YEAR NOW - KTM HAS NOT RELEASED A PROPER SOLUTION TO FIX THIS ISSUE THAT MOST 2016+ KTM 690 DUKE OWNERS HAVE BEEN CONSTANTLY DEALING WITH.
The contact owns a 2017 KTM 690 Duke Orange Motorcycle. The contact stated that while the motorcycle was parked there was an abnormal odor of fuel detected. The contact noticed fuel leaking. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 4,161.
PLASTIC FUEL TANK DEFORMS AND LEAKS
THE PLASTIC GAS TANK HAS WARPED CAUSING LEAKS BOTH ON THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK WHERE THE FUEL PUMP ATTACHES AND ON THE TOP OF THE TANK WHERE THE FILLER NECK IS ATTACHED. THE LEAK FROM THE FUEL PUMP AREA OCCURS BOTH WHEN THE BIKE IS RIDDEN AND STATIONARY, THE LEAK FROM THE FILLER AREA OCCURS WHEN THE BIKE IS RIDDEN AND GAS SLOSHES TO THE TOP OF THE TANK.
PLASTIC GAS TANK WARPS AND FUEL LEAKS
2017 KTM 690 Duke questions
Does the 2017 KTM 690 Duke have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2017 KTM 690 Duke: Fuel May Leak From Filler Cap, Raising Fire Risk. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 KTM 690 Duke?
Based on 7 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Fuel/Propulsion System (6), Engine (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 KTM 690 Duke 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.