NHTSA Campaign 08V310000

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Issued by TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD · Reported Jul 11, 2008 · 93 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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

IF THE HANDLEBARS CLIP, LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE COULD RESULT INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

DEALERS WILL INSTALL CORRECTLY MACHINED HANDLE RISERS FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 8, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-539-8782.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE 2008 93

Source: NHTSA Campaign 08V310000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.