NHTSA Campaign 13V215000
STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
NHTSA campaign 13V215000 covers 1 year-make-model version listed here and concerns the steering: steering wheel/handle bar. The repair is free.
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD filed the report for 13V215000 with NHTSA on May 21, 2013; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 13V215000, NHTSA lists up to 652 potentially affected vehicles, built between July 1, 2012 and October 31, 2012.
The 13V215000 report reached NHTSA 7 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 13V215000 were scheduled from May 30, 2013, 9 days after the report.
13V215000 covers 1 model from Triumph, model years 2012.
By potentially affected vehicles, 13V215000 ranks 16 of 28 Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD recalls on this site.
Besides 13V215000, Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD has 1 other recall on the steering on this site.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012 Street Triple motorcycles manufactured from June 2012 through November 2012; and model year 2012 Daytona 675 motorcycles manufactured July 2012 through October 2012. The motorcycles may have been assembled without a guide for the throttle cables.
- The risk
- Without the guide, the cables may move freely and become trapped in the steering stop, impeding the steering operation and affecting the driver's ability to control the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will install a throttle cable guide free of charge. The recall began on May 30, 2013. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010 for more information.
Reported May 21, 2013
Vehicles covered by 13V215000 (1)
Triumph (1)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 13V215000, 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 21, 2013. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted