NHTSA campaign 07V562000
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD recall 07V562000
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES EQUIPPED WITH AN OPTIONAL ACCESSORY LUGGAGE RACK, UNDERSIZED WASHERS WERE USED WHICH PREVENTS THE SLIDING CARRIAGE FROM MOVING AS INTENDED.
Reported 12/12/2007
What can happen
REDUCED STABILITY CAN OCCUR IF THE MOTORCYCLE IS RIDDEN WITH THE FITTED ACCESSORY, EXCEEDED MAXIMUM WEIGHT, AND AT SPEEDS FAR IN EXCESS OF THE 80 MPH LIMIT WARNING, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Repair
DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE ACCESSORY RACKS FOR LATERAL MOVEMENT. THOSE RACKS NOT DISPLAYING ANY MOVEMENT WILL BE REPAIRED. THE RECALL BEGAN ON FEBRUARY 8, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.
Components
- Equipment: Mechanical: Carrier/rack
Affected years and models
A listed year and model does not mean every vehicle in that group is recalled. Use the VIN lookup to confirm a specific vehicle.
2008 Triumph SPRINT ST 1050View records2008 Triumph TIGER 1050View records2007 Triumph SPRINT ST 1050View records2007 Triumph TIGER 1050View records2006 Triumph SPRINT ST 1050View records2006 Triumph TIGER 1050View records2005 Triumph SPRINT ST 1050View records2005 Triumph TIGER 1050View records2004 Triumph TIGER 1050View records