Triumph Recall 99V083000: Engine And Engine Cooling, Engine
NHTSA recall 99V083000 · announced April 15, 1999 · filed by Triumph Motorcycles · 1,198 units affected
The problem
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. OIL CAN LEAK FROM BETWEEN THE CRANKCASE HALVES.
The risk
THIS CAN RESULT IN OIL SPILLAGE FORWARD OF THE REAR TIRE AND COULD, IN SOME CASES, CAUSE VEHICLE INSTABILITY.
What to do
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CRANKCASE BOLTS.
Official NHTSA recall notice →
Notes
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 19, 1999. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TTRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Vehicles covered by this recall
- 1999 Triumph Daytona 955i
- 1999 Triumph Legend
- 1999 Triumph Speed Triple
- 1999 Triumph Sprint St
- 1999 Triumph Thunderbird Sport
- 1999 Triumph Tiger
- 1999 Triumph Trophy 1200
- 1999 Triumph Trophy 900
Source: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration public recall data. This page reports official records and is not legal, medical, or repair advice.