NHTSA recall 00V043000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 00V043000 |
| Manufacturer | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES |
| Reported | 2000-02-16 |
| Owners notified | 2000-02-22 |
| Component | SUSPENSION |
| Units potentially affected | 137 |
What is wrong
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE FINAL DRIVE CHAIN SIDE PLATE WAS NOT HARDENED CORRECTLY.
What can happen
THIS CHAIN COULD FRACTURE CAUSING A LOSS OF DRIVE TO THE REAR WHEEL.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE DRIVE CHAINS.
Notes
TRIUMPH HAS NOT YET PROVIDED AN OWNER NOTIFICATION SCHEDULE.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).
| 2000 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE | Built 1999-12-01 to 2000-01-31. |
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| 2000 TRIUMPH SPRINT RS | Built 1999-12-01 to 2000-01-31. |
| 2000 TRIUMPH SPRINT ST | Built 1999-12-01 to 2000-01-31. |
A vehicle with no link is not in this site's catalog, which covers cars, multipurpose vehicles and trucks by model year. The campaign is from data as of 2026-10-19.
Bulletins for the same vehicles and component
| SMT-TN 159 1 Oct | 2017-11-03. Service bulletin. Technical service bulletin 159 addressing 19 service instructions, some of which apply to all models. Instructions relate to piston and piston top ring, alternator rotor retaining bolt, rear brake hose guide, auxiliary lights, headlight spares, gear selector drum and neutral light switch, pulser ring fixings, side stand fixing, battery terminal cover, heated grip fixings, headstock bearing adjustment, front and rear diretion indicator fixings, swinging arm, throttle linkage cleaning, headlight label, clutch lifter piece, rear brake caliper bleed nipple and owner's handbook. |
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| SB-397 | 2008-10-29. Service bulletin. TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLE: DRAG LINK TO DROP LINK BOLT, DRAG LINK TO FRAME BOLT AND DROP LINK TO REAR SUSPENSION UNIT BOLT, WHICH COULD RESULT IN THE BOLTS FRACTURING. *PE |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.