Triumph recall: Service brakes, hydraulic
What is wrong
Triumph Motorcycles is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Street Triple and Street Triple R motorcycles manufactured in July 2012; and model year 2012-2013 Daytona 675 and Daytona 675 R motorcycles manufactured September 2012 through June 2013. Due to a manufacturing error, the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) may malfunction and lose anti-lock functionality.
What could happen
The anti-lock function may not perform properly allowing for wheel lock up and skidding, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Triumph will notify owners and dealers will replace the ABS modulator, free of charge. The recall began during August 2013. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-888-283-5288.
Vehicles covered
- Triumph Daytona 675 2012–2013
- Triumph Street Triple 2012–2013
Facts
- NHTSA recall number
- 13V319000
- Type
- Vehicle
- Filed by
- Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd
- Reported to NHTSA
- Jul 22, 2013
- Owners notified
- Aug 1, 2013
- Vehicles or items affected
- 1,887
- Started by
- The manufacturer
- Built
- Sep 1, 2012 to Jun 30, 2013
- Part
- Service brakes, hydraulic › Antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
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.
Other recalls for the same vehicles
- Triumph recall: Vehicle speed control May 21, 2013
- Triumph recall: Exterior lighting Mar 22, 2013
- Triumph recall: Wheels Jan 29, 2013
- Triumph recall: Electrical system Sep 12, 2012
- Triumph recall: Steering Sep 10, 2014
To check one car, enter its 17-character VIN on the official NHTSA page: a recall may cover only some vehicles of a model year.
Recall data: National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). Nebula is not affiliated with or endorsed by NHTSA.