repaired · 2026 Q3
Tires: tread/belt
Risk. Cracks in the tread can lead to tread separation, increasing the risk of a crash.
2020 Ktm 690 Enduro RProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 3 owner complaints about the 2020 Ktm 690 Enduro R, most often about the fuel/propulsion system. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 22V-588 the manufacturer reports only 30% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 11, 2026. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2020 Ktm 690 Enduro R has problems
3 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
3Fuel/propulsion system
1Seats
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion system | 3 | 0 |
| Seats | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
2020 Ktm 690 Enduro R recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2026 Q3
Clutch assembly: slave cylinder
Risk. An inoperable clutch increases the risk of a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Ktm.
Best & worst years
2020 vs. every other 690 Enduro R year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the 690 Enduro R median. How we score
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- Caution
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In owners' words
What 690 Enduro R owners report
Recent fuel/propulsion system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
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/latch attached to the fuel tank. Expanding of the fuel tank causing the latch/lock of the seat…
I am experiencing gas tank swelling, and am concerned about expansion/cracks in the tank. I’ve submitted three claims after taking the motorcycle in for review. KTM has ignored my concerns, as they will not reply. No diagnostics were complete, but I personally verified proper fuel line vents were…
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