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  NHTSA Recall 79V108000

NHTSA Campaign Id 79V108000; Date: May. 1, 1979

icon1 Recalled Vehicles:

1979 Triumph T1400

Component: Structure:body

Manufactured by: Triumph Motorcycles

Affected Units:: 1,863

icon3 Recall Summary:

The innerbeaded edge of the rear fender does not provide sufficient tire clearance when the rear suspension is fully depressed.

icon2 How to Fix:

Owner is advised to pull fender to preclude interference with tire.

icon4 Recall Notes:

Vehicle description: motorcycles. System: structure; body. Consequences of defect: if this condition exists, heavy pressure on rearsuspension may cause tire damage resulting in sudden tire failure. This maycause loss of vehicle control and an accident.

Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: May 10, 1979

Also see:

All recalls of Triumph vehicles.

More recall documents on nhtsa.gov.