Defect Description For Recall
Triumph Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2010 Sprint St And Gt Motorcycles. The Plug/Dipstick Is Of An Incorrect Length. As A Result, The Accuracy Of The Dipstick For Measuring Adequate Levels Of Oil May Be Compromised And Adequate Oil Levels May Not Be Maintained.
Make Of Vehicle
TRIUMPH
Model Of Vehicle
SPRINT GT
Year
2010
Recall Campaign Number
10V639000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling
Effect Of Defect
In Adequate Oil Levels May Cause The Engine May To Seize Leading To A Loss Of Control Of The Vehicle And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Engine Oil Plug/Dipstick Fitted To The Clutch Cover. This Service Will Be Performed Free Of Charge. The Safety Recall Began On December 24, 2010. Owners May Contact Triumph Motorcycle At 678-539-8782.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America Ltd
Start Of Manufacture
20100801
End Of Manufacture
20101030
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
216
Date Owners Notified
20101224
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.
Date Report Received
20101214