2012 TRIUMPH EXPLORER XC MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #13V180000
RECALL FOR EQUIPMENT : OTHER : LABELS
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."
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
2012 TRIUMPH EXPLORER XC |
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| Manufacturer |
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD |
| Manufactured between |
11/1/2012 - 1/31/2013 |
| Recalled on |
5/8/2013 |
| Influenced by |
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD |
| Owners Notified on |
4/30/2013 |
| # Affected |
1,186 |
| Recalled for |
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS |
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| Description |
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." |
| Consequences |
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. |
| Corrective action |
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. |
| 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. |
| See also |
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View All TRIUMPH EXPLORER XC Recalls |
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