Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #97V060000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 97V060000 by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.. Includes 375 affected units, TRIUMPH/FUEL PUMP MOUNTING PLATE, component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Defect Summary

The fuel pump mounting plate does not fully seal the fuel tank allowing fuel leakage onto the engine.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the original rubber seal with a revised seal that has metal inserts so the plate cannot be overtorqued and to more evenly spread the load across the face of the seal.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 97V060000

Manufacturer: Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.

Report Received Date: 1997-04-27T00:00:00

Subject: Triumph/fuel pump mounting plate

Component: Fuel System, Gasoline

Potentially Affected Units: 375

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)

Recall Type: Vehicle

Defect Summary: The fuel pump mounting plate does not fully seal the fuel tank allowing fuel leakage onto the engine.

Consequence Summary: If an ignition source is present, fuel leakage onto the engine can result in a fire.

Corrective Action: Dealers will replace the original rubber seal with a revised seal that has metal inserts so the plate cannot be overtorqued and to more evenly spread the load across the face of the seal.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No

Do Not Drive: No

Completion Rate: N/A

Metadata

SID: row-3uut~7cav-9aj2

NHTSA ID: 97V060000

Position: N/A

Created At: 1742808662

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Updated At: 1742808662

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