2017 KTM 690 Duke Problems

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FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

6 complaints

FUEL TANKS WARP AROUND FUEL FILLER NECK AND CAUSE FUEL TO LEAK OVER HOT ENGINE. HAD RECALL DONE AT DEALER TO REPLACE FUEL-FILLER NECK GASKET UNDER RECALL, WHICH WORSENED LEAK. KTM THEN PROVIDED A WHOLE REPLACEMENT FUEL TANK, WHICH CONTINUES TO LEAK. BIKE HAS BEEN SITTING FOR OVER A YEAR NOW - KTM HAS NOT RELEASED A PROPER SOLUTION TO FIX THIS ISSUE THAT MOST 2016+ KTM 690 DUKE OWNERS HAVE BEEN CONSTANTLY DEALING WITH.

Jul 27, 2021

PLASTIC FUEL TANK DEFORMS AND LEAKS

Jan 11, 2021

THE PLASTIC GAS TANK HAS WARPED CAUSING LEAKS BOTH ON THE BOTTOM OF THE TANK WHERE THE FUEL PUMP ATTACHES AND ON THE TOP OF THE TANK WHERE THE FILLER NECK IS ATTACHED. THE LEAK FROM THE FUEL PUMP AREA OCCURS BOTH WHEN THE BIKE IS RIDDEN AND STATIONARY, THE LEAK FROM THE FILLER AREA OCCURS WHEN THE BIKE IS RIDDEN AND GAS SLOSHES TO THE TOP OF THE TANK.

Oct 28, 2020

PLASTIC GAS TANK WARPS AND FUEL LEAKS

Aug 31, 2020

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 KTM 690 DUKE. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THERE WAS A FUEL LEAK ON THE MOTORCYCLE THAT TRAVELED TO THE MOTOR. THE CONTACT SPOKE WITH SCOTT POWERSPORTS, INC. (1675 PA-309, COOPERSBURG, PA 18036, 610-282-4800) AND WAS INFORMED OF NHTSA CAMPAIGN NUMBER: 17V388000 (FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE); HOWEVER, THE RECALL DID NOT APPLY TO THE BOTTOM PORTION OF THE FUEL TANK, ONLY THE TOP PORTION. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT CONTACTED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5,300.

Aug 09, 2019

+ 1 more complaint for this component

ENGINE

1 complaint

The contact owns a 2017 KTM 690 Duke Orange Motorcycle. The contact stated that while the motorcycle was parked there was an abnormal odor of fuel detected. The contact noticed fuel leaking. The local dealer was not contacted. The vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. The manufacturer was not contacted. The failure mileage was 4,161.

Jun 24, 2021

4.6/5.0

73 reviews

Where to Find VIN for Problems Check

To check for problems and complaints on your 2017 KTM 690 Duke, you'll need the VIN number. Find your VIN in one of these 4 common locations.

Where to Find VIN Number on 2017 KTM 690 Duke for Problems Lookup - Dashboard, Door Jamb, Engine Bay, Documents

Understanding VIN Structure for Problem Reports

Each character in your 2017 KTM 690 Duke 17-digit VIN helps identify specific complaints and problems affecting your vehicle model.

2017 KTM 690 Duke VIN Structure for Complaint Verification - WMI, VDS, Check Digit, Model Year, Plant Code

How to Check 2017 KTM 690 Duke Problems in 3 Steps

Locate Your VIN

Find the 17-character VIN on your 2017 KTM 690 Duke dashboard (visible through windshield), door jamb, engine bay, or vehicle documents.

Review by Component

Browse owner-reported complaints organized by vehicle component (engine, transmission, brakes, electrical) to identify common issues and problem patterns for this model year.

Check Safety Issues

Review crash and fire incidents for each component to assess safety concerns. Contact your KTM dealer or report problems to NHTSA at SaferCar.gov.

Frequently Asked Questions

How many problems does the 2017 KTM 690 Duke have?

The 2017 KTM 690 Duke currently has 7 owner-reported complaints according to NHTSA database. These complaints are organized by component to help identify common issues.

What are the most common problems with 2017 KTM 690 Duke?

The most common problems reported for the 2017 KTM 690 Duke are organized by component above. Each component section shows owner-reported issues, crash reports, and fire incidents to help identify patterns and problem areas.

Where does this 2017 KTM 690 Duke problem data come from?

All problem and complaint data for the 2017 KTM 690 Duke comes directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) database. These are real complaints submitted by actual vehicle owners.

How do I report problems with my 2017 KTM 690 Duke?

You can report safety problems with your 2017 KTM 690 Duke directly to NHTSA at SaferCar.gov or call 1-888-327-4236. Your complaint helps identify patterns and may lead to recalls or investigations.

Where can I find my VIN to check problems?

Your 2017 KTM 690 Duke VIN is located in 4 places: (1) Dashboard near windshield on driver's side, (2) Driver's door jamb sticker, (3) Engine bay, (4) Vehicle registration and insurance documents.

Is the 2017 KTM 690 Duke reliable?

Reliability can be assessed by reviewing the number and severity of owner complaints for the 2017 KTM 690 Duke. Check complaints by component, crash reports, and fire incidents above to evaluate potential issues and problem patterns.