NHTSA campaign 18V084000 · Triumph campaign 33

Triumph Recall 18V-084: Engine may Stall

NHTSA recall 18V084000 (Triumph campaign 33) was reported by Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD on January 31, 2018, with 2,824 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Triumph Thruxton for model years 2016–2018. Owners were notified on March 7, 2018, 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 18V084000 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.

To see whether a specific vehicle is included and still needs the repair, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
18V084000 (also written 18V-084 or 18V084)
Filed by
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
Triumph campaign number
33
Report received
Potentially affected
2,824 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Electrical System — Software
Owners notified

Repair completion: 67.21% (latest rate the manufacturer reported to NHTSA; dataset updated October 21, 2026)

NHTSA cautions against comparing completion rates across recalls or manufacturers. How try.vin reads them.

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 18V084000. 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 Thruxton

    • 2016, 2017, 2018 · Vehicles built January 6, 2016 – December 22, 2017 (per NHTSA)
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NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 18V084000.

Defect description

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Thruxton and Thruxton R motorcycles. The engine may stall if the throttle is open or closed quickly while the clutch lever is pulled in.

Safety consequence

An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software, free of charge. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is 33.

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 18V084000

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.