Exterior lighting: turn signal
- Component
- Exterior lighting: turn signal
- Manufacturer
- Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
- Vehicles affected
- 3,799
- Reported to NHTSA
- 2013-03-22
- Owners notified
- 2013-03-26
Defect description
Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Daytona 675, Street Triple, Speed Triple, and Tiger 800 motorcycles. Due to a manufacturing error, the turn signal stems on the front and rear of the motorcycle may fracture.
Safety risk
If the turn signal stems break, the turn signals may not be visible to other vehicles on the road, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Manufacturer remedy
Triumph will notify owners and dealers will replace the turn signal stems, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2013. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010 for more information.