2015 KTM 1190 Adventure Seats Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 40%of 5 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 925miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seats of the 2015 KTM 1190 Adventure, 40% of the 5 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 925 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“This is a follow up to an on going problem with this machine. It is currently back in the dealership for excessive heat to the rider's seat. This is now the third time it has been in, in less than 3000 miles of riding and 6 months of ownership. The last time it was supposedly repaired , the seat got so hot within 10 miles of the dealership, that I had to stand on the pegs of the motorcycle to get the bike home. Upon speaking to the dealer, he had few answers, just that Ktm was to call me. Which they haven't. …”
NHTSA complaint #10776585, filed 2015-09, 1,000 miles“On numerous occasions since purchasing my Ktm the heated seats would turn on automatically while riding. This causes a major distraction and major discomfort. Even worse the switch to turn them off and on is quite difficult to read, and is located in front of the handlebar on the fairing of the bike, requiring the operator to reach over the handlebar to access the switch. This is a very dangerous maneuver unless you pull over. Which if you are on an interstate, riding for which this bike was intended, is dangerous as well. …”
NHTSA complaint #10765263, filed 2015-09, 850 milesSeats: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 2 | 40% |
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About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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