Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #16V163000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 16V163000 by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.. Affecting model year 2016 street twin motorcycles manufactured september 7, 2015, to november 21, 2015 Includes 5,939 affected units, Fuel may Leak into Fuel Pump Harness, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2016 street twin motorcycles manufactured september 7, 2015, to november 21, 2015

Defect Summary

Triumph motorcycles america, ltd. (triumph) is recalling certain model year 2016 street twin motorcycles manufactured september 7, 2015, to november 21, 2015. the wiring in the fuel tank that powers the fuel pump may have damaged insulation and, as a result, fuel may enter the wiring and travel down the harness, outside of the tank and drip from the connector at the main harness.

Corrective Action

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel pump harness and replace it as needed, based on its batch number, free of charge. the recall began april 2016. owners may contact triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 16V163000
Manufacturer: Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.
Report Received Date: 2016-03-21T00:00:00
Subject: Fuel may leak into fuel pump harness
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 5,939

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Triumph motorcycles america, ltd. (triumph) is recalling certain model year 2016 street twin motorcycles manufactured september 7, 2015, to november 21, 2015. the wiring in the fuel tank that powers the fuel pump may have damaged insulation and, as a result, fuel may enter the wiring and travel down the harness, outside of the tank and drip from the connector at the main harness.
Consequence Summary: A fuel leak, in the presence of an ignition source such as an electrical short, increases the risk of a fire.
Corrective Action: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the fuel pump harness and replace it as needed, based on its batch number, free of charge. the recall began april 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: 84.51

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NHTSA ID: 16V163000
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Created At: 1742808662
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