Access the National Highway Traffic Safety database of TRIUMPH recalls and defective parts found
on TRIUMPH automobiles. The National Highway Traffic Safety
administration is authorized to order the TRIUMPH manufacturers to
recall and repair vehicles or parts of motor vehicle equipment when its investigation
indicates that they contain serious safety defects in their design, structure, body,
or performance.
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| 2010 TRIUMPH SPRINT ST | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Units affected: 216 | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD Report Date: 2010-12-14 |
| Summary: TRIUMPH IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 SPRINT ST AND GT MOTORCYCLES. THE PLUG/DIPSTICK IS OF AN INCORRECT LENGTH. AS A RESULT, THE ACCURACY OF THE DIPSTICK FOR MEASURING ADEQUATE LEVELS OF OIL MAY BE COMPROMISED AND ADEQUATE OIL LEVELS MAY NOT BE MAINTAINED. |  |
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| 2010 TRIUMPH SPRINT GT | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING Units affected: 216 | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD Report Date: 2010-12-14 |
| Summary: TRIUMPH IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 SPRINT ST AND GT MOTORCYCLES. THE PLUG/DIPSTICK IS OF AN INCORRECT LENGTH. AS A RESULT, THE ACCURACY OF THE DIPSTICK FOR MEASURING ADEQUATE LEVELS OF OIL MAY BE COMPROMISED AND ADEQUATE OIL LEVELS MAY NOT BE MAINTAINED. |  |
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| 2005-2009 TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 1050 | SUSPENSION Units affected: 2849 | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD Report Date: 2009-10-02 |
| Summary: TRIUMPH IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2005 THROUGH 2009 SPRINT ST 1050 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM NOVEMBER 4, 2004 THROUGH SEPTEMBER 2009. THE REAR SUSPENSION DRAG LINK ASSEMBLY IN THESE MOTORCYCLES CAN FRACTURE DUE TO CORROSION. |  |
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| 2008 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING | STRUCTURE Units affected: 8 | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD Report Date: 2008-12-19 |
| Summary: TRIUMPH IS RECALLING 8 MY 2008 ROCKET III TOURING MOTORCYCLES. THERE COULD BE A MISSING WELD ON THE BACK OF THE PANNIER RAIL. |  |
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| 2008-2009 TRIUMPH THRUXTON | SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER Units affected: 87 | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD Report Date: 2008-11-26 |
| Summary: TRIUMPH IS RECALLING 87 MY 2008-2009 THRUXTON MOTORCYCLES. THE INSTALLED FRONT BRAKE CALIPER BRACKET BOLTS MAY BE TOO SHORT, REDUCING THREAD ENGAGEMENT OF THE BOLTS INTO THE BRAKE CALIPER BRACKET. |  |
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| 2008 TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 1050 | SUSPENSION Units affected: 372 | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD Report Date: 2008-09-10 |
| Summary: TRIUMPH IS RECALLING 372 MY 2008 SPRINT ST MOTORCYCLES. THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE SINGLE BOLT THAT IS USED IN THE 3 POSITIONS ON THE REAR SUSPENSION DRAG LINK ASSEMBLY CAN BECOME BRITTLE AND FRACTURE. THE BOLTS INVOLVED ARE THE (1) DRAG LINK TO DROP LINK BOLT, (2) DRAG LINK TO FRAME BOLT, AND (3) DROP LINK TO REAR SUSPENSION UNIT BOLT. |  |
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| 2008 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE | STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR Units affected: 93 | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD Report Date: 2008-07-11 |
| Summary: TRIUMPH IS RECALLING 93 MY 2008 SPEED TRIPLE MOTORCYCLES. DUE TO IMPROPER MACHINING OF THE HANDLEBAR RISER, THE HANDLEBAR MAY SLIP IN THE CLAMPS. |  |
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| 2008 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING | EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS Units affected: 356 | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD Report Date: 2008-03-26 |
| Summary: TRIUMPH IS RECALLING 356 MY 2008 ROCKET III TOURING MOTORCYCLES FOR FAILING TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 120, "TIRE SELECTION AND RIMS FOR MOTOR VEHICLES OTHER THAN PASSENGER CARS," AND PART 567, "CERTIFICATION." THE CERTIFICATION LABEL, LOCATED ON THE LEFT FRONT FRAME TUBE, INCLUDES INCORRECT INFORMATION REGARDING TIRE SIZES AND PRESSURES, AS WELL AS AN INCORRECT GROSS VEHICLE WEIGHT RATING (GVWR). |  |
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| 2006 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE | SUSPENSION:REAR Units affected: 265 | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD Report Date: 2008-03-10 |
| Summary: TRIUMPH IS RECALLING 265 MY 2008 STREET TRIPLE MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR SUSPENSION UNIT (RSU) DAMPING PERFORMANCE IS CONTROLLED BY A MIXTURE OF GAS AND OIL CONTAINED WITHIN THE UNIT. THIS MIXTURE IS KEPT INSIDE THE UNIT BY CONTROL OIL/GAS SEALS. IF THE SEALS BECOME DAMAGED, THE MIXTURE WILL ESCAPE. |  |
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| 2005-2008 TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 1050 | EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL:CARRIER/RACK Units affected: 3698 | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD Report Date: 2007-12-12 |
| Summary: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH AN OPTIONAL ACCESSORY LUGGAGE RACK, UNDERSIZED WASHERS WERE USED WHICH PREVENTS THE SLIDING CARRIAGE FROM MOVING AS INTENDED. |  |
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