Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #10V639000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 10V639000 by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.. Includes 216 affected units, ENGINE OIL FILLER PLUG/DIPSTICK, component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect 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.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the engine oil plug/dipstick fitted to the clutch cover. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on december 24, 2010. owners may contact triumph motorcycle at 678-539-8782.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 10V639000

Manufacturer: Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.

Report Received Date: 2010-12-14T00:00:00

Subject: Engine oil filler plug/dipstick

Component: Engine And Engine Cooling

Potentially Affected Units: 216

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect 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.

Consequence Summary: In adequate oil levels may cause the engine may to seize leading to a loss of control of the vehicle and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the engine oil plug/dipstick fitted to the clutch cover. this service will be performed free of charge. the safety recall began on december 24, 2010. owners may contact triumph motorcycle at 678-539-8782.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

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NHTSA ID: 10V639000

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