NHTSA Campaign 12V445000

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR

Issued by TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD · Reported Sep 12, 2012 · 10,366 vehicles affected

What's wrong

Triumph is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Street Triple, Street Triple R, and Daytona 675 motorcycles. The regulator/rectifier can overheat and prevent the motorcycle from charging. Once the battery is fully discharged, the motorcycle may stall.

Consequence

If the motorcycle stalls, there is an increased risk of a crash leading to personal injury.

Remedy

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the regulator/rectifier, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on, or before October 12, 2012. Owners may contact Triumph customer service department at 1-678-854-2010.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
TRIUMPH DAYTONA 675 2006 10,366
TRIUMPH DAYTONA 675 2007 10,366
TRIUMPH DAYTONA 675 2008 10,366
TRIUMPH DAYTONA 675 2009 10,366
TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE 2006 10,366
TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE 2007 10,366
TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE 2008 10,366
TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE 2009 10,366

Source: NHTSA Campaign 12V445000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.