Model year record

1999 TRIUMPH Legend

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 2 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 99V083000

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Component: Engine and engine cooling: engine
Manufacturer: TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES
Vehicles affected: 1,198
Reported to NHTSA: 1999-04-15
Owners notified: 1999-04-19

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. OIL CAN LEAK FROM BETWEEN THE CRANKCASE HALVES.

Safety risk

THIS CAN RESULT IN OIL SPILLAGE FORWARD OF THE REAR TIRE AND COULD, IN SOME CASES, CAUSE VEHICLE INSTABILITY.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CRANKCASE BOLTS.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

Component	Complaints	Median mileage
Electrical system: ignition	1	—
Engine and engine cooling: engine: gasoline	1	—

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.