NHTSA campaign 00V043000
Triumph Recall 00V-043: TRIUMPH/DRIVE CHAIN SIDE PLATE
NHTSA recall 00V043000 was reported by TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES on February 16, 2000, with 137 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Triumph Speed Triple, Triumph Sprint RS and Triumph Sprint ST for the 2000 model year. Owners were notified on February 22, 2000, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
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Key facts
- NHTSA campaign
- 00V043000 (also written 00V-043 or 00V043)
- Filed by
- TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 137 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Suspension
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 00V043000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.
Triumph
Triumph Speed Triple
- 2000 · Vehicles built December 1, 1999 – January 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
Triumph Sprint RS
- 2000 · Vehicles built December 1, 1999 – January 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
Triumph Sprint ST
- 2000 · Vehicles built December 1, 1999 – January 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 00V043000.
Defect description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FINAL DRIVE CHAIN SIDE PLATE WAS NOT HARDENED CORRECTLY.
Safety consequence
THIS CHAIN COULD FRACTURE CAUSING A LOSS OF DRIVE TO THE REAR WHEEL.
Manufacturer remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVE CHAINS.
Notes
TRIUMPH HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 00V043000
Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.