Recall 13V-032: 2011–2012 Triumph Daytona 675, 2011–2012 Triumph Street Triple and 2 more

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD recall for wheels, reported to NHTSA on Jan 29, 2013, covering about 250 vehicles.

NHTSA number
13V-032
Report date
Jan 29, 2013
Vehicles affected
250
Owners notified
Feb 28, 2013

The problem

Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Daytona 675 and Street Triple motorcycles and 2012 Thunderbird and Thunderbird Storm motorcycles. The wheels were assembled with bearings of an unknown quality.

The risk

Wheel bearings of poor quality could fail unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a motorcycle crash.

The fix

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected bearings free of charge. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010 for more information.

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.

Recall details

ManufacturerTriumph Motorcycles America, LTD
ComponentWheels
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number13V032000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Triumph Daytona 6752011, 2012All years
Triumph Street Triple2011, 2012All years
Triumph Thunderbird2012All years
Triumph Thunderbird Storm2012All years

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 13V-032?

Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 Daytona 675 and Street Triple motorcycles and 2012 Thunderbird and Thunderbird Storm motorcycles. The wheels were assembled with bearings of an unknown quality.

How is recall 13V-032 fixed?

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected bearings free of charge. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010 for more information.

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.