NHTSA campaign 13V032000
Triumph Recall 13V-032: Wheel Bearings may Fail Prematurely
NHTSA recall 13V032000 was reported by Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD on January 29, 2013, with 250 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Triumph Daytona 675, Triumph Street Triple, Triumph Thunderbird and more for model years 2011–2012. Owners were notified on February 28, 2013, per NHTSA.
Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files
Is my vehicle included?
This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 13V032000 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
- 13V032000 (also written 13V-032 or 13V032)
- Filed by
- Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
- Report received
- Potentially affected
- 250 vehicles (per NHTSA)
- Component
- Wheels
- Owners notified
Vehicles listed for this recall
NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 13V032000. 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 675
Triumph Street Triple
Triumph Thunderbird
- 2012 · Vehicles built July 20, 2010 – August 24, 2011 (per NHTSA)
Triumph Thunderbird Storm
- 2012 · Vehicles built July 20, 2010 – August 24, 2011 (per NHTSA)
NHTSA's recall notice
As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 13V032000.
Defect description
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.
Safety consequence
Wheel bearings of poor quality could fail unexpectedly, increasing the risk of a motorcycle crash.
Manufacturer remedy
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.
Sources
Official NHTSA notice for recall 13V032000
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.