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Ktm 450 EXC R problems and owner complaints

Explore the records behind recurring owner reports.

Key facts

3 owner complaints analyzed

0 distinct recall campaigns

703 mi median reported failure mileage

Scope: 2008 to 2008 model years. Data snapshot: . 2 complaints include usable failure mileage.

This selection has limited data. It remains available for lookup but is excluded from search indexing.

Owner-reported patterns

Most common problems

Fuel System, Gasoline is the most frequently named component, appearing in 1 of 3 complaints (33.3%). A complaint can name multiple components.

Recurring terms in complaint narratives
TopicMatching reportsShare of complaints
Braking behavior133.3%

Topic matches use published keyword rules. They describe mentions, including negations or comparisons, and do not confirm a diagnosis. Read the matching rules.

Component breakdown

Number of unique complaints naming each component. Top eight shown.

Fuel System, Gasoline
1
Latches/Locks/Linkages
1
Seats
1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic
1
Structure:Body
1
Suspension:Front
1
Tires
1
Vehicle Speed Control
1
Component breakdown data
CategoryCount
Fuel System, Gasoline1
Latches/Locks/Linkages1
Seats1
Service Brakes, Hydraulic1
Structure:Body1
Suspension:Front1
Tires1
Vehicle Speed Control1

Fuel System, Gasoline: 1; Latches/Locks/Linkages: 1; Seats: 1; Service Brakes, Hydraulic: 1; Structure:Body: 1; Suspension:Front: 1; Tires: 1; Vehicle Speed Control: 1

Reported problems by failure mileage

Complaint counts in mileage bands. These are not failure rates per vehicle or mile.

Under 25,000
2
25,000 to 49,999
0
50,000 to 74,999
0
75,000 to 99,999
0
100,000 to 149,999
0
150,000 and above
0
Reported problems by failure mileage data
CategoryCount
Under 25,0002
25,000 to 49,9990
50,000 to 74,9990
75,000 to 99,9990
100,000 to 149,9990
150,000 and above0

Under 25,000: 2; 25,000 to 49,999: 0; 50,000 to 74,999: 0; 75,000 to 99,999: 0; 100,000 to 149,999: 0; 150,000 and above: 0

Under 25,000 miles has the most reports with usable mileage (2). 1 complaints have missing, zero or invalid mileage.

Complaints over time

Year the complaint was filed, not the vehicle model year or incident year. The snapshot year is partial.

2008
2
2009
1
Complaints over time data
CategoryCount
20082
20091

2008: 2; 2009: 1

Pattern summary

Fuel System, Gasoline leads the component reports. Braking behavior appears in 1 complaint narratives. Use these patterns to inspect individual reports and prepare questions for a mechanic.

Calculated from recorded counts. An AI narrative has not been published for this selection.

Complaint evidence

Examples provide context, not a representative sample or a verified diagnosis.

Owner report 10232977 · 2008-07-02 (July 2, 2008)

1.ATV RIDING CHAIN BROKEN DEALER REPLACED 1WEEK. 2.BRAKE CALIPER BROKE 3RD RIDE 2 WEEKS TO GET BRIDGE REPLACED,LOOKED LIKE SAME PART THAT HAD BROKEN. 3.CLUTCH LEAVER ACTUATORBINDS UP CAUSING CLUTCH ENGAGEMENT IMPOSSIBLE HAD TO SHUT ATV OFF TO GET STOPPED.4.PLASTICS MOUNTING TABS BREAKING . BOLT INSERTS STRIPPING OUT ,HAD TO PULL PLASTIC THROUGH BOLTS TO REMOVE.PLASTICS DESTROYED IN PROCESS. 5.THROTTLE NON RESPONSIVE ON INCLINES COMES AND GOES,NOT RELIABLE. 6.REAR WHEEL HUB STRIPPED OUT CAUSING ONE WHEEL TO GRAB THROWING ME OUT OF CONTROL. …

Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10232977 at NHTSA ↗

Compare model years

Recalls by model year

All campaigns in the snapshot affecting each model year, including recalls announced years later.

Recall campaigns

Shared campaigns appear once in each affected model year.

2008
0
Recall campaigns data
CategoryCount
20080

2008: 0

Year-by-year records

Ktm 450 EXC R model-year comparison
Model yearComplaintsRecallsChange in recalls
200830Not available