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NHTSA Campaign 13V180000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

NHTSA campaign 13V180000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the equipment: other: labels. The repair is free.

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD filed the report for 13V180000 with NHTSA on May 1, 2013; the manufacturer initiated the recall.

For 13V180000, NHTSA lists up to 1,186 potentially affected vehicles, built between November 1, 2012 and January 31, 2013.

The 13V180000 report reached NHTSA 3 months after the last affected vehicle was built.

Owner notification letters for 13V180000 were scheduled from April 30, 2013.

13V180000 covers 1 model from Triumph, model years 2012–2013.

By potentially affected vehicles, 13V180000 ranks 14 of 28 Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD recalls on this site.

Besides 13V180000, Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD has 1 other recall on the equipment on this site.

What this recall covers

The defect
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Explorer and Explorer XC motorcycles. The Gross Vehicle Weight Rating data on the certification Label is incorrect. Thus, the motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Part 567, "Certification."
The risk
The incorrect label could cause the operator to overload the motorcycle which may result in handling issues and/or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Triumph will notify owners and replace the labels with corrected GVWR data, free of charge. The recall began on April 30, 2013. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010 for more information.

Reported May 1, 2013

Vehicles covered by 13V180000 (2)

Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 13V180000, 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 1, 2013. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted