NHTSA Campaign 13V032000
WHEELS
Issued by Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD · Reported Jan 29, 2013 · 250 vehicles affected
What's wrong
Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Daytona 675 and Street Triple motorcycles and 2012 Thunderbird and Thunderbird Storm motorcycles. The wheels were assembled with bearings of an unknown quality.
Consequence
Wheel bearings of poor quality could fail unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a motorcycle crash.
Remedy
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected bearings free of charge. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010 for more information.
Vehicles affected by this recall
| Make | Model | Year | Units |
|---|---|---|---|
| TRIUMPH | DAYTONA 675 | 2011 | 250 |
| TRIUMPH | DAYTONA 675 | 2012 | 250 |
| TRIUMPH | STREET TRIPLE | 2011 | 250 |
| TRIUMPH | STREET TRIPLE | 2012 | 250 |
| TRIUMPH | THUNDERBIRD | 2012 | 250 |
| TRIUMPH | THUNDERBIRD STORM | 2012 | 250 |
Source: NHTSA Campaign 13V032000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.