Thursday, July 17, 2008

TRIUMPH IS RECALLING SPEED TRIPLE MOTORCYCLES.

Make / Models :
Model/Build Years:
TRIUMPH / SPEED TRIPLE
2008
Manufacturer : TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD Mfr's Report Date : JUL 01, 2008
NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 08V310000 NHTSA Action Number: N/A
Component: STEERING:WHEEL AND HANDLE BAR
Potential Number Of Units Affected : 93
Summary:
 TRIUMPH IS RECALLING 93 MY 2008 SPEED TRIPLE MOTORCYCLES. DUE TO IMPROPER MACHINING OF THE HANDLEBAR RISER, THE HANDLEBAR MAY SLIP IN THE CLAMPS.
Consequence:
 THIS SLIPPAGE COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy:
 DEALERS WILL INSTALL CORRECTLY MACHINED HANDLE RISERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JULY 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-539-8782.
Notes:
 CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.

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