2009 Ktm 690 SMC Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other 690 SMC years
- Not enough data
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2009 Ktm 690 SMC so far. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 0owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
2009 Ktm 690 SMC recalls (1)
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Structure
Problem: Ktm is recalling 237 my 2009 690 duke and smc motorcycles. During use, the front forks could develop cracks; this could result in the possibility of the front fork inner tube separating from the axle clamp. The cause of the defect involves improper heat treatment of the front fork inner tubes by the manufacturer.
Risk: Subsequently this could lead to loss of control and a crash possibly with injury or death to the rider or others.
Fix: Dealers will inspect and replace the front fork tubes free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during may 2009. Owners may contact ktm customer relations at 440-985-3553.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Other Ktm 690 SMC years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2009 Ktm 690 SMC?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 2009 Ktm 690 SMC?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2009 Ktm 690 SMC a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 690 SMC model years, the 2009 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.