2006 TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 1050 MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #06V465000
RECALL FOR STEERING : LINKAGES : DRAG : LINK : CONNECTION
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE REAR DRAG LINK-THROUGH BOLT MAY BEND AND, IF NOT REPLACED OR OVERLOADED, MAY FRACTURE CAUSING THE REAR TIRE TO CONTACT THE UNDERSIDE OF THE REAR MUDGUARD.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
2006 TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 1050 |
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| Manufacturer |
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD |
| Manufactured between |
11/1/2004 - 11/30/2006 |
| Recalled on |
12/6/2006 |
| Influenced by |
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD |
| Owners Notified on |
1/5/2007 |
| # Affected |
1,913 |
| Recalled for |
STEERING:LINKAGES:DRAG:LINK:CONNECTION |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE REAR DRAG LINK-THROUGH BOLT MAY BEND AND, IF NOT REPLACED OR OVERLOADED, MAY FRACTURE CAUSING THE REAR TIRE TO CONTACT THE UNDERSIDE OF THE REAR MUDGUARD. |
| Consequences |
THIS COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL INSTALL A HIGHER GRADE NUT THAN THE ORIGINAL ARRANGEMENT AND A SINGLE-THROUGH SLEEVE (THE ORIGINAL DESIGN INCLUDED 3 SEPARATE SLEEVES). THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 5, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2006 TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 1050 Recall for EQUIPMENT, MECHANICAL, CARRIER/RACK
2006 TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 1050 Recall for SUSPENSION
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