Recall 17V035000: 2017 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black, 2016 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black A3

Updated from NHTSA data · How we count

Report date
Jan 16, 2017
Vehicles affected
1,390
Models
2
Initiated by
Manufacturer

The problem

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Bonneville T120 and Bonneville T120 Black motorcycles. During use, the heated hand grips may expand and cause the throttle to stick open.

The risk

If the throttle sticks open, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

The fix

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will install a spacer to prevent the throttle from sticking, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SB 546.

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

  • 2017 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black
  • 2016 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black A3

Details

NHTSA campaign
17V035000
Manufacturer campaign
SB 546
Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
Owner letters
Feb 17, 2017
Components
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar (Steering)

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