| Recall Date: |
APR 07, 2004 |
| Component: |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS |
| Model Affected: |
TRIUMPH SPRINT ST |
| Units Affected: |
18998
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
APR 07, 2004
Model Affected:
2000 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH SPRINT ST
Summary
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL CONNECTOR LINKING EACH OF THE FEED AND RETURN FUEL HOSES TO THE FUEL PUMP MOUNTING PLATE MAY FRACTURE FOLLOWING IN-SERVICE HANDLING.
Consequence
FUEL COULD ESCAPE FROM THE FRACTURED BODY OF THE CONNECTOR ONTO THE ENGINE OR SIDE OF THE BIKE. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONNECTOR. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 30, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.
Units Affected:
18998
Notes
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD
| Recall Date: |
NOV 02, 2001 |
| Component: |
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY:PEDAL/LINKAGE |
| Model Affected: |
TRIUMPH SPRINT ST |
| Units Affected: |
3427
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
NOV 02, 2001
Model Affected:
2000 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH SPRINT ST
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE CLUTCH CONTROL CABLE CAN FRAY AND FAIL. THE BARREL AT THE END OF THE INNER CABLE SEIZES IN THE CONTROL LEVER BORE, THEREBY STRESSING THE INNER CABLE.
Consequence
THIS CAUSES THE RIDER TO BE UNABLE TO ENGAGE THE CLUTCH, INCREASING STOPPING DISTANCES AND INHIBITING DRIVING CONTROL.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CLUTCH CABLE. OWNER NOTIFICATIONBEGAN JANUARY 25, 2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 678-854-2010.
Units Affected:
3427
Notes
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES
| Recall Date: |
OCT 11, 2000 |
| Component: |
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE |
| Model Affected: |
TRIUMPH SPRINT ST |
| Units Affected: |
1929
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
OCT 11, 2000
Model Affected:
2000 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH SPRINT ST
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. A FUEL LEAK COULD OCCUR FROM THE FUEL LEVER SENDER LOCATED INSIDE THE FUEL TANK.
Consequence
IF THIS CONDITION OCCURS IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, POSSIBLY COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL SENDER.
Units Affected:
1929
Notes
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES
| Recall Date: |
FEB 16, 2000 |
| Component: |
SUSPENSION |
| Model Affected: |
TRIUMPH SPRINT ST |
| Units Affected: |
137
Recall Details
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Recall Date:
FEB 16, 2000
Model Affected:
2000 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH SPRINT ST
Summary
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FINAL DRIVE CHAIN SIDE PLATE WAS NOT HARDENED CORRECTLY.
Consequence
THIS CHAIN COULD FRACTURE CAUSING A LOSS OF DRIVE TO THE REAR WHEEL.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVE CHAINS.
Units Affected:
137
Notes
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES
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