NHTSA Recall 15V255000
NHTSA Campaign Id 15V255000; Date: Apr. 29, 2015
If the damper rod nut loosens, shock absorber performance would be affected, possibly causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 Triumph Daytona 675 R; 2015 Triumph Daytona 675 R; 2014 Triumph Speed Triple R; 2015 Triumph Speed Triple R
Component: Suspension:rear
Manufactured by: Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd
Affected Units:: 566
Recall Summary:
Triumph motorcycles America, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 daytona 675 r and speed triple r motorcycles manufactured January 1, 2014, to April 1, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have been built with an improperly manufactured rear shock absorber. The nut on the damper rod for these shock absorbers may loosen, resulting in a loss of damping and the possible disassembling of the shock.
How to Fix:
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear shock absorber, free of charge. The recall began on may 7, 2015. Owners may contact triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is sb524.
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: May 7, 2015
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