Defect Description For Recall
On Certain Motorcycles Equipped With An Optional Accessory Luggage Rack, Undersized Washers Were Used Which Prevents The Sliding Carriage From Moving As Intended.
Make Of Vehicle
TRIUMPH
Model Of Vehicle
TIGER 1050
Year
2007
Recall Campaign Number
07V562000
Component Description
Equipment:Mechanical:Carrier/Rack
Effect Of Defect
Reduced Stability Can Occur If The Motorcycle Is Ridden With The Fitted Accessory, Exceeded MaximUM Weight, And At Speeds Far In Excess Of The 80 Mph Limit Warning, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Inspect The Accessory Racks For Lateral Movement. Those Racks Not Displaying Any Movement Will Be Repaired. The Recall Began On February 8, 2008. Owners May Contact Triumph At 1-678-854-2010.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America Ltd
Start Of Manufacture
20041101
End Of Manufacture
20071130
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
3698
Date Owners Notified
20080208
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.
Date Report Received
20071212
Make Campaign Number
387