WheelsRecall 99V-016 · 1999 Triumph Adventurer

TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES recall 99V-016 covers 212 1999 Triumph Adventurer for a wheels problem, reported to NHTSA on January 29, 1999.

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Vehicles repairedNo manufacturer report yet
Vehicles affected2121 model
ReportedJan 29, 1999Owners notified Feb 1, 1999
Complaints since0Same system, after the recall

Source: NHTSA recall 99V016000 and manufacturer quarterly reports. Started by the manufacturer.

What's wrong

The problem

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES BUILT WITH 19" FRONT WHEELS. THE FRONT INNER TUBE LOCATED IN THE FRONT WHEEL ASSEMBLY CAN DEFORM CAUSING LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE.

The risk

LOSS OF AIR PRESSURE IN THE FRONT TIRE COULD CAUSE LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE.

What to do

The fix

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FRONT WHEEL ON THESE MOTORCYCLES.

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN FEBRUARY 1, 1999.OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall repairs are free. Confirm whether this recall is open on your vehicle by entering its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

1 model

Vehicles in this recall

Built from June 1, 1998 to January 15, 1999. Not every vehicle in these model years is included; check by VIN.