Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #14V548000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V548000 by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.. Affecting model year 2012-2013 triumph street triple and street triple r motorcycles manufactured july 1, 2012, to october 1, 2013, and equipped with abs Includes 1,368 affected units, Bolts at Steering Head could Loosen, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2012-2013 triumph street triple and street triple r motorcycles manufactured july 1, 2012, to october 1, 2013, and equipped with abs

Defect Summary

Triumph motorcycles america, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 triumph street triple and street triple r motorcycles manufactured july 1, 2012, to october 1, 2013, and equipped with abs. in the affected motorcycles, the four bolts that secure the two cable guides on either side of the headstock do not contain threadlock. as a result, the bolts could loosen.

Corrective Action

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the four bolts with new bolts containing threadlock, free of charge. the recall began on november 7, 2014. owners may contact triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. triumph's number for this recall is service bulletin 501.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V548000
Report Received Date: 2014-09-10T00:00:00
Subject: Bolts at steering head could loosen
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 1,368

Details

MFR Campaign Number: Service bulletin 501
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Triumph motorcycles america, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 triumph street triple and street triple r motorcycles manufactured july 1, 2012, to october 1, 2013, and equipped with abs. in the affected motorcycles, the four bolts that secure the two cable guides on either side of the headstock do not contain threadlock. as a result, the bolts could loosen.
Consequence Summary: If the bolts loosen, steering movement could be restricted, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the four bolts with new bolts containing threadlock, free of charge. the recall began on november 7, 2014. owners may contact triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. triumph's number for this recall is service bulletin 501.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 96.64

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NHTSA ID: 14V548000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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