2004 Ktm Adventure Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 14, 2007 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Adventure years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2004 Ktm Adventure. That is the most of any Adventure model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is service brakes, hydraulic (1 complaints, 50%), typically at around 17,000 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

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

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Most common 2004 Ktm Adventure problems

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

Service Brakes, Hydraulic1 · ~17,000 mi
Suspension1 · ~1,015 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Service Brakes, Hydraulic150%17,000——
Suspension150%1,015——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2004, with 1 complaints
2004: 1200412007: 120071

n = 2 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2004 Ktm Adventure recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2004 Ktm Adventure.

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.

Tl* the contact owns a 2004 ktm950 adventure. The contact received recall #07v065000 to have the rear braking system replaced. The dealer advised the contact that the parts would be available in 2 to 3 weeks. The contact felt that this was unacceptable. The current mileage was 17,000. *ak updated…

Service Brakes, Hydraulic · received Mar 14, 2007 · NHTSA complaint 10185045

When decelerating from a low speed the motorcycle handle bars began to shake violently. Please provide additional information.

Suspension · received Aug 12, 2004 · NHTSA complaint 10087751

Other Ktm Adventure years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
2014 Adventure20
200420

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Ktm Adventure?

Owners most often report service brakes, hydraulic, suspension problems. The top one, service brakes, hydraulic, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2004 Ktm Adventure?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2004 Ktm Adventure a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Adventure model years, the 2004 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.