Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motorcycles, Damage To The Oil Seal Occurred During Final Assembly. Once Damaged Some Of The Oil In The Drive Unit Could Escape Past The Seal.
Make Of Vehicle
TRIUMPH
Model Of Vehicle
ROCKET III
Year
2005
Recall Campaign Number
05V004000
Component Description
Power Train:Driveline:Driveshaft
Effect Of Defect
If Undetected The Final Drive Unit Could Run Low Of Oil And Seize Causing The Rear Wheel To Lockup, Which Could Result In A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Final Drive Unit. The Recall Began On January 25, 2005. Owners May Contact Triumph At 678-854-2010.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles (America) Ltd
Start Of Manufacture
20040601
End Of Manufacture
20041024
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1994
Date Owners Notified
20050125
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.
Date Report Received
20050107