Electrical system: wiringRecall 17V-700 · Triumph vehicles
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD recall 17V-700 covers 541 Triumph vehicles for a electrical system: wiring problem, reported to NHTSA on November 6, 2017. The manufacturer's latest report (2019 Q1) shows 72% of affected vehicles repaired.
Source: NHTSA recall 17V700000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.
The problem
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Speed Triple R and Speed Triple S motorcycles. A wire for the charging system may rub against a bracket for the ABS modulator, potentially resulting in an electrical short.
The risk
An electrical short could cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected wire, rerouting it to avoid contact with the bracket, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2017. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SB552.
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.
Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
How fast cars are being fixed
72%repaired
Share of affected vehicles repaired in each quarterly report the manufacturer filed with NHTSA.
Vehicles in this recall
Built from January 23, 2016 to October 5, 2017. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.