2021 Ktm 890 Adventure R Rally Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 5, 2022 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

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Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2021 Ktm 890 Adventure R Rally. The most reported problem area is engine (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 100 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2021 Ktm 890 Adventure R Rally problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine1 · ~100 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine1100%100——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2021 Ktm 890 Adventure R Rally recalls (1)

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Tires:tread/beltAug 5, 2022 · NHTSA campaign 22V588000 · 27,399 vehicles

Problem: 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 Safety Standard number 119, "New Pneumatic Tires-Other Than Passenger Cars."

Risk: Cracks in the tread can lead to tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: 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 and HTB2207.

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.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The contact owns a 2021 KTM 890 Adventure R Rally. The contact stated that while starting the vehicle, it would only start on one cylinder with an abnormally strong gasoline odor coming from the exhaust. There were no warning lights illuminated. The contact stated that while driving at 30 MPH, the…

Engine · received Jan 5, 2022 · NHTSA complaint 11446285

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2021 Ktm 890 Adventure R Rally?

Owners most often report engine problems. The top one, engine, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2021 Ktm 890 Adventure R Rally?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2021 Ktm 890 Adventure R Rally a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other 890 Adventure R Rally model years, the 2021 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.