NHTSA Recall 10V639000
NHTSA Campaign Id 10V639000; Date: Dec. 14, 2010
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.
Recalled Vehicles:
2010 Triumph Sprint Gt; 2010 Triumph Sprint St
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufactured by: Triumph Motorcycles America Ltd
Affected Units:: 216
Recall Summary:
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.
How to Fix:
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.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Dec 24, 2010
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