Recall 13V032000: 2011–2012 Triumph Daytona 675, 2011–2012 Triumph Street Triple, 2012 Triumph Thunderbird +1 more

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jan 29, 2013
Vehicles affected
250
Models
4
Initiated by
Manufacturer

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.

The fix

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.

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.

Affected vehicles

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

Details

NHTSA campaign
13V032000
Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
Owner letters
Feb 28, 2013
Components
Wheels (Wheels & Tires)

Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.

Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology