2017 KTM 690 Duke

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2017 KTM 690 Duke
RENDERED 2026-08-02T13:55:36.706Z

Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.

This verdict reflects complaint volume compared to this model's typical year. Recalls and safety issues below apply regardless of the verdict — always check them.

Only 7 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict. The data below is complete but unranked.

How is this computed?

COMPLAINTS PER YEAR

Complaints per year, KTM 690 Duke Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2017 highlighted. 2009: 0 complaints 2009 2013: 4 complaints 2013 2014: 5 complaints 2014 2015: 2 complaints 2015 2016: 11 complaints 2016 2017: 7 complaints 2017 2018: 6 complaints 2018 2019: 0 complaints 2019
2017: 7 complaints
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YearComplaints
20090
20134
20145
20152
201611
20177
20186
20190

KNOWN PROBLEM AREAS

Only 7 complaints on file for this model year -- too few to rank by share. Raw counts only, below.

FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

6 of 7 total reports mention: fuel/propulsion system.

Show complaint excerpts

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.

NHTSA ODI report, 20201028

PLASTIC GAS TANK WARPS AND FUEL LEAKS

NHTSA ODI report, 20200831

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.

NHTSA ODI report, 20190809

ENGINE

1 of 7 total reports mentions: engine.

SAFETY TIMELINE

R 20180102 — fuel system, gasoline

KTM North America, Inc. (KTM) is recalling certain 2016-2017 KTM 690 Duke motorcycles. The affected motorcycles may leak fuel from filler cap area of the fuel tank.

Remedy: The recall began January 2, 2018. Customers may contact KTM customer service at 1-888-985-6090.

Campaign 17V388000 — check if this car was fixed

BUY-SMART CHECKLIST

2017 KTM 690 Duke — pre-purchase inspection

  • Test/inspect for fuel/propulsion system issues (6 reports on file for this year).
  • Test/inspect for engine issues (1 reports on file for this year).
  • Verify recall 17V388000 (fuel system, gasoline) has been completed.

FAQ

Is the 2017 KTM 690 Duke reliable?

There isn't enough NHTSA complaint data on file yet to give this model year a verdict.

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

The most-reported component is fuel/propulsion system, accounting for 86% of complaints on file.

How many recalls does the 2017 KTM 690 Duke have?

1 recall on file for this model year.

Data updated 2026-07-11 · Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA, not independently verified defects. Methodology.