TSB: TRIUMPH TRIUMPH (1995–2017)

Bulletin SMT-TN170-01Dece — January 12, 2016

Bulletin Details

Bulletin IDSMT-TN170-01Dece
ManufacturerTRIUMPH
ModelsTRIUMPH
Model Years1995–2017
Date IssuedJanuary 12, 2016
Date Added to NHTSADecember 14, 2017
ComponentSUSPENSION
Vehicles Affected160 combinations

What is a TSB?

A Technical Service Bulletin is a document issued by the vehicle manufacturer to inform dealership technicians about a known issue and the recommended repair procedure. TSBs are not mandatory recalls — they serve as repair guidance for common problems.

If your vehicle has this issue, bring this bulletin ID to your dealer. If under warranty, the repair should be covered at no cost.

Summary

Technical News 170 addressed 12 service instructions, some of which apply to all models. Technical News 170 provides instructions that apply to Dryseal Plugs, Headstock Bearing Grease, Switch Housing Fixings, Oil and Water Pump Bolts Tighte

Affected Vehicles

MakeModelYearComponent
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2017 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2017 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2017 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2017 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2017 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2017 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2017 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2017 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2016 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2016 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2016 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2016 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2016 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2016 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2016 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2016 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2015 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2015 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2015 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2015 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2015 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2015 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2015 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2015 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2014 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2014 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2014 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2014 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2014 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2014 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2014 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2014 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2013 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2013 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2013 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2013 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2013 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2013 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2013 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2013 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2012 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2012 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2012 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2012 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2012 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2012 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2012 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2012 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2011 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2011 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2011 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2011 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2011 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2011 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2011 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2011 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2010 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2010 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2010 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2010 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2010 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2010 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2010 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2010 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2009 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2009 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2009 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2009 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2009 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2009 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2009 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2009 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2008 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2008 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2008 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2008 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2008 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2008 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2008 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2008 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2004 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2004 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2004 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2004 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2004 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2004 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2004 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2004 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2003 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2003 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2003 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2003 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2003 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2003 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2003 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2003 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2002 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2002 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2002 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2002 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2002 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2002 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2002 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2002 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2001 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2001 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2001 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2001 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2001 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2001 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2001 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2001 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2000 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2000 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2000 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2000 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2000 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2000 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2000 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 2000 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1999 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1999 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1999 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1999 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1999 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1999 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1999 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1999 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1998 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1998 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1998 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1998 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1998 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1998 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1998 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1998 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1997 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1997 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1997 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1997 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1997 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1997 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1997 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1997 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1996 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1996 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1996 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1996 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1996 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1996 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1996 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1996 350000 EQUIPMENT
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1995 020000 SUSPENSION
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1995 060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1995 070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1995 100000 POWER TRAIN
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1995 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1995 160000 STRUCTURE
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1995 200000 WHEELS
TRIUMPH TRIUMPH 1995 350000 EQUIPMENT

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What Should You Do?

If your vehicle is affected by this TSB, contact your authorized TRIUMPH dealer. Bring this bulletin ID (SMT-TN170-01Dece) when you visit. If under warranty, the repair should be free. If your warranty has expired, ask about goodwill coverage — manufacturers sometimes cover TSB-related repairs beyond the warranty period.

Frequently Asked Questions

A recall is a mandatory safety fix — the manufacturer must repair every affected vehicle for free. A TSB is an advisory document that describes a known issue and the recommended fix, but repairs are not required. However, some TSBs eventually lead to recalls if the issue poses a safety risk. TSBs are generally issued for quality or performance problems, while recalls address safety defects.

If your vehicle is still under the manufacturer's warranty, TSB-related repairs are typically covered at no cost. If your warranty has expired, you can ask the dealer about goodwill or customer assistance programs. Many manufacturers will cover or partially cover repairs for well-known issues, especially if the TSB was issued recently or affects a large number of vehicles.

Check the make, model, and model year listed above against your vehicle. If they match, this bulletin likely applies. However, TSBs may only affect vehicles with specific production dates, VIN ranges, or configurations. Your dealer can confirm by entering your VIN into their service system, which will show all applicable TSBs and recalls.

This data comes from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Manufacturers are required to submit copies of all communications (including TSBs) sent to their dealers to NHTSA. The agency makes this data publicly available as part of its vehicle safety monitoring program.