NHTSA Complaint #11391015 — 2020 KTM 790 ADVENTURE R

SERVICE BRAKES issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number 11391015
Vehicle 2020 KTM 790 ADVENTURE R
Component SERVICE BRAKES
Date of Incident
Date Filed
Mileage 1,650 miles
Crash No
Fire No
Injuries 0
Deaths 0
Vehicle Towed No
State CO

Consumer Description

FRONT BRAKE LOCKED UP ON ITS OWN WHILE TRAVELLING AT 50MPH ON PAVEMENT. HAD BEEN RIDING 10 MINUTES, HAD USED THE FRONT BRAKE VERY LITTLE PRIOR TO IT LOCKING UP. TO GET THE BRAKE TO RELEASE, I HELD PRESSURE ON THE FRONT BRAKE LEVER AND OPENED THE BRAKE CALIPER BLEED NIPPLE TO RELEASE BRAKE FLUID.

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