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NHTSA recall 04V496000

Suspension · Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.

October 14, 2004report date
1,647units affected
Vehicle recalltype
Details

What's wrong: On certain motorcycles, there may be a poor weld on the rear suspension unit body.

Why it matters: Failure of the rear suspension unit may compromise the stability of the motorcycle which could result in a crash.

The fix: Dealers will replace the rear suspension units. The recall began on December 20, 2004. Owners should contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.

Affected vehicles on MotorDeets

All model years NHTSA lists

2004 Triumph Bonneville, 2004 Triumph Bonneville America, 2004 Triumph Bonneville Black, 2004 Triumph Bonneville T100, 2004 Triumph Speedmaster, 2004 Triumph Thruxton.

Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours on NHTSA's official recall page for 04V496000.

Source: NHTSA recall records. Summary shortened; the official notice has the full text.