Recall campaign · NHTSA 04V496000

Suspension: rear

TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2004-10-14.

Recall campaignNHTSA 04V496000

Suspension: rear

Component
Suspension: rear
Manufacturer
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD
Vehicles affected
1,647
Reported to NHTSA
2004-10-14
Owners notified
2004-12-20

Defect description

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THERE MAY BE A POOR WELD ON THE REAR SUSPENSION UNIT BODY.

Safety risk

FAILURE OF THE REAR SUSPENSION UNIT MAY COMPROMISE THE STABILITY OF THE MOTORCYCLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR SUSPENSION UNITS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.

Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Scope of coverage

6 model years across 6 models.

ModelYears on record
TRIUMPH Bonneville2004
TRIUMPH Bonneville America2004
TRIUMPH Bonneville Black2004
TRIUMPH Bonneville T1002004
TRIUMPH Speedmaster2004
TRIUMPH Thruxton2004

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.