NHTSA Recall 13V223000
NHTSA Campaign Id 13V223000; Date: May. 28, 2013
If the fuel tank leaks, the unexpected fuel loss may lead to an engine stall while riding, increasing the risk of a crash. A fuel leak in the presence of an ignition source may also result in a fire.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Triumph Trophy; 2013 Triumph Trophy; 2012 Triumph Trophy Se; 2013 Triumph Trophy Se
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly
Manufactured by: Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd
Affected Units:: 513
Recall Summary:
Triumph motorcycles ltd, (triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 trophy and trophy se motorcycles manufactured September 2012 through March 2013. The two layers used in the construction of the fuel tank may have failed to adhere, which may result in a fuel leak.
How to Fix:
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank. The recall began on June 7, 2013. Owners may contact triumph customer service at 1-888-283-5288.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jun 7, 2013
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