NHTSA vehicle safety data
2015 KTM 690 Enduro R Recalls & Complaints
The 2015 KTM 690 Enduro R has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized KTM dealer.
NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2015 KTM 690 Enduro R. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
2015 KTM 690 Enduro R owner complaints
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2015 KTM 690 Enduro R, describing incidents dated July 20, 2016.
Most-cited components
- Service Brakes 1 complaint
Newest complaints
ODI #10887608 · Filed
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 KTM 690 ENDURO R. WHILE PULLING INTO THE DRIVEWAY AT 5 MPH, THE REAR BRAKE BOLT DETACHED FROM THE VEHICLE. THE CONTACT FELL TO THE GROUND, BUT WAS UNINJURED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 13. ...UPDATED 11/01/16 *BF *CN
Vent Hose Clamp may Damage Rear Brake Line
NHTSA #15V210000 · Service Brakes, Hydraulic · NHTSA notice
Reported April 8, 2015 · KTM North America, Inc.
Potentially affected: 409 vehicles
Repair completion: 57.7% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated November 3, 2026)
Owners notified May 1, 2015 · Vehicles built November 1, 2014 – February 28, 2015 (per NHTSA)
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.
Other KTM 690 Enduro R model years
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