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2013 Ktm 1190 Adventure recalls and problems

The 2013 Ktm 1190 Adventure has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Ktm dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2013 Ktm 1190 Adventure vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2013 Ktm 1190 Adventure recalls

Recall 16V-854: Service Brakes, Hydraulic

Reported Nov 28, 2016 · 7,801 vehicles affected · KTM North America, Inc.

Problem: KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 1290 Super Adventure motorcycles manufactured December 1, 2014, to March 10, 2016, and 2013-2016 1190 Adventure and Adventure R motorcycles manufactured November 20, 2012, to April 25, 2016. In the affected vehicles, the wiring harness can fray and contact the ABS modulator. If the brake line is electrically conductive, the brake line may overheat and melt.

Risk: If the brake line melts, brake failure may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: KTM will notify owners, and dealers will re-position the wiring harness for the electronic control unit, free of charge. The manufacturer has not yet provided a notification schedule. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090.

2013 Ktm 1190 Adventure problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Equipment1

Most reported parts

  • Equipment › Motorcycle › Helmets — 1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2013 Ktm 1190 Adventure complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Equipment · reported Oct 18, 2022
The contact owns an HJC DS-X1 helmet. The contact stated that while riding at an undisclosed speed, he felt the face shield and visor flapping. The contact pulled over, and noticed that one of the face shield screws had detached. Upon inspection, he noticed that the screws were not secured properly. The helmet was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure and offered to send a replacement screw.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2013 Ktm 1190 Adventure have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2013 Ktm 1190 Adventure: 16V-854 (service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2013 Ktm 1190 Adventure?

Owners report equipment problems most often (1 reports).

Are Ktm recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Ktm dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.