NHTSA Campaign 11V277000
EQUIPMENT
NHTSA campaign 11V277000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the equipment. The repair is free.
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD filed the report for 11V277000 with NHTSA on May 10, 2011; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 11V277000, NHTSA lists up to 1,955 potentially affected vehicles, built between September 1, 2009 and August 31, 2010.
The 11V277000 report reached NHTSA 8 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 11V277000 were scheduled from June 15, 2011, 36 days after the report.
11V277000 covers 1 model from Triumph, model years 2010.
Owners of the model years 11V277000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the equipment, about this defect or others in the same group.
By potentially affected vehicles, 11V277000 ranks 1 of 4 TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD recalls on this site.
Besides 11V277000, TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD has 1 other recall on the equipment on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- TRIUMPH IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2010 THUNDERBIRD AND THUNDERBIRD ABS MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 2009 THROUGH AUGUST 2010. THESE MOTORCYCLES WERE BUILT WITH AN INCOMPATIBLE THREAD LOCKER/SCREW COMBINATION AT THE FRONT FENDER MOUNTING.
- The risk
- THE SCREWS MAY WORK LOOSE AND THE SCREW HEADS CAN CONTACT THE SIDE WALL OF THE FRONT TIRE, LEADING TO TIRE DEFLATION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
- The fix
- DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW SCREWS, FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN DURING JUNE 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 1-678-539-8782.
Reported May 10, 2011
Vehicles covered by 11V277000 (1)
Triumph (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 11V277000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: May 10, 2011. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted