Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motorcycles, If The Motorcycle Is Dropped Onto The Left Side, Air May Enter The Rear Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir.
Make Of Vehicle
TRIUMPH
Model Of Vehicle
AMERICA
Year
2002
Recall Campaign Number
03V525000
Component Description
Service Brakes, Hydraulic:Foundation Components:Master Cylinder
Effect Of Defect
If Left Unattended, The Rear Brake May Not Operate, Resulting In A Loss Of Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Reposition The Rear Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir. Owner Notification Began On December 31, 2003. Owners Should Contact Triumph At 1-678-854-2010.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles (America) Ltd
Start Of Manufacture
20010601
End Of Manufacture
20031210
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
5148
Date Owners Notified
20031231
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.
Date Report Received
20031211
Make Campaign Number
329/330