Recall 08V-310: 2008 Triumph Speed Triple
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD recall for steering, reported to NHTSA on Jul 11, 2008, covering about 93 vehicles.
The problem
Triumph is recalling 93 my 2008 speed triple motorcycles. Due to improper machining of the handlebar riser, the handlebar may slip in the clamps.
The risk
If the handlebars clip, loss of control of the motorcycle could result increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will install correctly machined handle risers free of charge. The recall began on august 8, 2008. Owners may contact triumph at 1-678-539-8782.
Notes
Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Recall details
| Manufacturer | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD |
|---|---|
| Component | Steering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 08V310000 |
Vehicles in this recall
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 08V-310?
Triumph is recalling 93 my 2008 speed triple motorcycles. Due to improper machining of the handlebar riser, the handlebar may slip in the clamps.
How is recall 08V-310 fixed?
Dealers will install correctly machined handle risers free of charge. The recall began on august 8, 2008. Owners may contact triumph at 1-678-539-8782.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.