NHTSA Campaign Id 79V108000; Date: May. 1, 1979
Recalled Vehicles:1979 Triumph T1400
Component: Structure:body
Manufactured by: Triumph Motorcycles
Affected Units:: 1,863
Recall Summary:The innerbeaded edge of the rear fender does not provide sufficient tire clearance when the rear suspension is fully depressed.
How to Fix:Owner is advised to pull fender to preclude interference with tire.
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
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