NHTSA campaign 15V210000

KTM Recall 15V-210: Vent Hose Clamp may Damage Rear Brake Line

  • Do not drive

Owners are advised not to drive these vehicles until the recall repair is done.

NHTSA recall 15V210000 was reported by KTM North America, Inc. on April 8, 2015, with 409 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the KTM 690 Enduro R for the 2015 model year. Owners were notified on May 1, 2015, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
15V210000 (also written 15V-210 or 15V210)
Filed by
KTM North America, Inc.
Report received
Potentially affected
409 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Owners notified

Repair completion: 57.7% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 15V210000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

KTM

  • KTM 690 Enduro R

    • 2015 · Vehicles built November 1, 2014 – February 28, 2015 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 15V210000.

Defect description

KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain model year 2015 690 Enduro R motorcycles manufactured November 1, 2014, to February 28, 2015. The rear brake line from the ABS pressure modulator to the foot brake cylinder may have been damaged during the assembly process and/or be subject to subsequent damage caused by contact with the spring clamp of the crank case ventilation hose.

Safety consequence

A damaged brake line may cause a loss of rear braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

KTM will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the positioning of the crank case ventilation hose clamp, correcting it as necessary. Any damaged brake line will be replaced. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall began on May 1, 2015. Owners may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090. Note: Owners are advised to not ride their motorcycle until the recall has been remedied.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 15V210000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.