Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #15V255000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V255000 by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.. Affecting model year 2014-2015 daytona 675 r and speed triple r motorcycles manufactured january 1, 2014, to april 1, 2015 Includes 566 affected units, Shock Absorber Damping Rod Nut may Loosen/Detach, component: SUSPENSION, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2014-2015 daytona 675 r and speed triple r motorcycles manufactured january 1, 2014, to april 1, 2015

Defect Summary

Triumph motorcycles america, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 daytona 675 r and speed triple r motorcycles manufactured january 1, 2014, to april 1, 2015. the affected motorcycles may have been built with an improperly manufactured rear shock absorber. The nut on the damper rod for these shock absorbers may loosen, resulting in a loss of damping and the possible disassembling of the shock.

Corrective Action

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear shock absorber, free of charge. the recall began on may 7, 2015. owners may contact triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. triumph's number for this recall is sb524.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V255000
Report Received Date: 2015-04-29T00:00:00
Subject: Shock absorber damping rod nut may loosen/detach
Component: Suspension
Potentially Affected Units: 566

Details

MFR Campaign Number: SB524
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Triumph motorcycles america, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 daytona 675 r and speed triple r motorcycles manufactured january 1, 2014, to april 1, 2015. the affected motorcycles may have been built with an improperly manufactured rear shock absorber. The nut on the damper rod for these shock absorbers may loosen, resulting in a loss of damping and the possible disassembling of the shock.
Consequence Summary: If the damper rod nut loosens, shock absorber performance would be affected, possibly causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear shock absorber, free of charge. the recall began on may 7, 2015. owners may contact triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. triumph's number for this recall is sb524.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 89.93

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