2020 Ktm 690 Enduro R Recalls, Complaints & Specs
2 safety recalls list the 2020 Ktm 690 Enduro R, and owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
2 safety recalls for the 2020 Ktm 690 Enduro R
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Tread/belt (tires)
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2019-2023 Husqvarna and KTM motorcycles with equipped with TKC80 tires. Please refer to KTM's recall report for specific model details. Cracks longer than 3/16 inch may develop in the tread grooves. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle…
Remedy: Dealers will replace the affected tires, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed September 16, 2022. Owners may contact KTM's customer service at 1-888-985-6090. KTM's numbers for this recall are KTB2208…
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Slave cylinder (power train)
KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2018-2020 690 Enduro R, Vitpilen 701, 701 Enduro, 701 Supermoto, 2019-2020 690 SMC R, Svartpilen, 2018-2019 690 Duke, and 2020 701 Enduro LR motorcycles. The bellow-style gasket on the clutch slave cylinder may have been damaged during manufacturing, which could cause the clutch to…
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the clutch slave cylinder and replace it if necessary, free of charge. Owner notification letters are expected to be mailed December 3, 2021. Owners may contact KTM customer service at…
3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2020 Ktm 690 Enduro R have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. Complaints peaked in 2026 with 3 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Fuel tanks swells up, causing surroundings plastics to break and seat latch comes undone while riding. Very unsafe that seat comes out of the latch become of fuel tank swollen. Rear part of seat lock/”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, July 11, 2026 · Fuel/propulsion system
“This is to support complaint 11721551 - please see pdf with additional information to support the complaint.”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, March 9, 2026 · Fuel/propulsion system
Compare Ktm 690 Enduro R model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Ktm 690 Enduro R model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2010 Ktm 690 Enduro R | 1 | 0 |
| 2011 Ktm 690 Enduro R | 1 | 0 |
| 2014 Ktm 690 Enduro R | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 Ktm 690 Enduro R | 1 | 1 |
| 2018 Ktm 690 Enduro R | 1 | 0 |
| 2019 Ktm 690 Enduro R | 2 | 2 |
| 2020 Ktm 690 Enduro R | 2 | 3 |
| 2021 Ktm 690 Enduro R | 1 | 3 |
| 2022 Ktm 690 Enduro R | 1 | 3 |
| 2023 Ktm 690 Enduro R | 0 | 2 |
Checking a specific 2020 Ktm 690 Enduro R
How do I know if my 2020 Ktm 690 Enduro R has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 2 campaigns currently list the 2020 Ktm 690 Enduro R; your car may already have been repaired under some of them.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Ktm dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 21V792000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Ktm models
- 790 Adventure R49 complaints
- 300 Xc-W37 complaints
- 690 Duke35 complaints
- 790 Adventure24 complaints
- 1290 Super Duke R18 complaints
- 390 Adventure R14 complaints
- 390 Adventure12 complaints
- 690 Smc R11 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.