Triumph Recall 13V032000: Wheels

NHTSA recall 13V032000 · announced January 29, 2013 · filed by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd · 250 units affected

The problem

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.

The risk

Wheel bearings of poor quality could fail unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a motorcycle crash.

What to do

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.

Official NHTSA recall notice →

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by this recall

• 2011 Triumph Daytona 675
• 2012 Triumph Daytona 675
• 2011 Triumph Street Triple
• 2012 Triumph Street Triple
• 2012 Triumph Thunderbird
• 2012 Triumph Thunderbird Storm

Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.