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 N/A 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.

Tags: TRIUMPH RECALL, SPEED TRIPLE MOTORCYCLES RECALL, NHTSA Recall, Motorcycle Recall