2007 Ktm 990 Adventure problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Engine And Engine Cooling (2) · Power Train (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
What owners report
2008-12-26 · Engine And Engine Cooling“my ktm adventure is having some major issues. the engine is shutting off at seemingly undetermined moments while driving. it is a very hair raising experience, especially when you have your fiance on the back. it seems to happen when there is a change of speed happening. i.e shifting, clutching, and or braking. my idle seems fine and the bike …”
2008-09-11 · Power Train · 939 mi“tl*the contact owns a 2007 ktm 990 adventure. while driving less than 60 mph, the ignition shut off completely when switching from fourth to fifth gear and from fifth to sixth gear. the failure has occurred at least 10-15 times. the dealer could not find any failures with the vehicle after performing a diagnostic. the failure persisted and the …”
2008-04-08 · Engine And Engine Cooling · 1,454 mi“my new 2007 ktm 990 adventure motorcycle continues to have a serious safety defect. while riding the motorcycle the engine shuts off while changing gears. i am unaware of the engine being off until i feel the rear wheel slipping or see the red oil pressure light. this is unacceptable and has been brought to ktm both at the dealer and through the k…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.