NHTSA campaign 01V339000

Triumph Recall 01V-339: TRIUMPH/CLUTCH CABLE

NHTSA recall 01V339000 was reported by TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES on November 2, 2001, with 3,427 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Triumph Daytona 955I, Triumph Speed Triple, Triumph Sprint RS and more for model years 2000–2001. Owners were notified on January 25, 2002, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

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This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 01V339000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
01V339000 (also written 01V-339 or 01V339)
Filed by
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES
Report received
Potentially affected
3,427 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Power Train — Clutch Assembly — Pedal/Hand Lever(MOTORCYCLE)
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 01V339000. 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 Daytona 955I

    • 2000, 2001 · Vehicles built May 1, 2000 – October 31, 2000 (per NHTSA)
  • Triumph Speed Triple

    • 2000, 2001 · Vehicles built May 1, 2000 – May 31, 2001 (per NHTSA)
  • Triumph Sprint RS

    • 2000, 2001 · Vehicles built May 1, 2000 – May 31, 2001 (per NHTSA)
  • Triumph Sprint ST

    • 2000, 2001 · Vehicles built August 1, 2000 – June 30, 2001 (per NHTSA)
  • Triumph Tiger

    • 2000, 2001 · Vehicles built May 1, 2000 – May 31, 2001 (per NHTSA)
  • Triumph TT600

    • 2000, 2001 · Vehicles built June 1, 1999 – June 30, 2001 (per NHTSA)
All Triumph recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 01V339000.

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE CLUTCH CONTROL CABLE CAN FRAY AND FAIL. THE BARREL AT THE END OF THE INNER CABLE SEIZES IN THE CONTROL LEVER BORE, THEREBY STRESSING THE INNER CABLE.

Safety consequence

THIS CAUSES THE RIDER TO BE UNABLE TO ENGAGE THE CLUTCH, INCREASING STOPPING DISTANCES AND INHIBITING DRIVING CONTROL.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CLUTCH CABLE. OWNER NOTIFICATIONBEGAN JANUARY 25, 2002. 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 678-854-2010.

Notes

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 01V339000

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.