TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2000-02-16.
Recall campaignNHTSA 00V043000
Suspension
Component
Suspension
Manufacturer
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES
Vehicles affected
137
Reported to NHTSA
2000-02-16
Owners notified
2000-02-22
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FINAL DRIVE CHAIN SIDE PLATE WAS NOT HARDENED CORRECTLY.
Safety risk
THIS CHAIN COULD FRACTURE CAUSING A LOSS OF DRIVE TO THE REAR WHEEL.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVE CHAINS.
Notes
TRIUMPH HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.