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Motorcycle Recall - Triumph

NHTSA Campaign ID:  08V310000
Component:  Steering: Wheel and Handle Bar
Manufacturer:  Triumph Motorcycles America LTD
Recall Date: 07/01/2008
Potential Number of Units Affected: 93
Manufactured:
Defect Summary:
Triumph is recalling 93 model year 2008 Speed Triple motorcycles. Due to improper machining of the handlebar riser, the handlebar may slip in the clamps.
Consequence Summary:
This slippage could cause a loss of control of the motorcycle increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Summary:
Dealers will install correctly machined handle risers free of charge. The recall is expected to begin during July 2008. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-678-539-8782.

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