Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #16E057000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16E057000 by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.. Affecting accessory adjustable brake levers, sold as part of an aftermarket lever replacement kit, part number a2021334 Includes 119 affected units, Increased Stopping Distance due to Brake Lever, component: SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

accessory adjustable brake levers, sold as part of an aftermarket lever replacement kit, part number a2021334

Defect Summary

Triumph motorcycles america, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain accessory adjustable brake levers, sold as part of an aftermarket lever replacement kit, part number a2021334. these brake levers are intended for installation on 2016 and 2017 thruxton 1200, street twin, bonneville t120, and bonneville t120 black motorcycles. under certain conditions, the brake levers may contact the handlebar before maximum braking force is applied.

Corrective Action

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected brake levers, free of charge. the recall began july 7, 2016. owners may contact triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16E057000
Manufacturer: Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.
Report Received Date: 2016-06-13T00:00:00
Subject: Increased stopping distance due to brake lever
Component: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Potentially Affected Units: 119

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Equipment
Defect Summary: Triumph motorcycles america, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain accessory adjustable brake levers, sold as part of an aftermarket lever replacement kit, part number a2021334. these brake levers are intended for installation on 2016 and 2017 thruxton 1200, street twin, bonneville t120, and bonneville t120 black motorcycles. under certain conditions, the brake levers may contact the handlebar before maximum braking force is applied.
Consequence Summary: Without the ability to apply maximum front braking, the distance needed to stop the motorcycle may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected brake levers, free of charge. the recall began july 7, 2016. owners may contact triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 80.67

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SID: row-6bxp~twcc-km5v
NHTSA ID: 16E057000
Position: N/A
Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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