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2024 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650 Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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+1 complaint in 30 days
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Aug 7, 2026

What this page shows

Our database holds 1 NHTSA owner-reported complaint for the 2024 Royal Enfield Continental GT 650. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

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Brakes
Filed Aug 7, 2026

While riding my 2024 Royal Enfield INT650 with only 200.7 miles on it the rear hydraulic brakes suffered sudden catastrophic failure with no warning. the brake pedal went completely soft and fell to the floor causing a total loss of rear stopping power and creating an immediate collision hazarded. the bike was towed to an authorized dealer which confirmed the brake fluid was boiled but blamed user error (riding the pedal) which is extremely false. This is a known systemic design defect on this motorcycle platform. The actual mechanical cause is a misadjusted factory pushrod blocking the master cylinder return port, binding the caliper sliding pins, or faulty ABS modulator valve. Any of these factory defects cause the brakes to drag automatically, self-pressurize, overheat, and boil the fluid without rider input. Simply flushing the fluid ignores the mechanical defect and leaves the vehicle unsafe.

NHTSA ID
11755505
Incident
Aug 2, 2026

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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