NHTSA recall 04V262000
A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.
| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
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| Campaign number | 04V262000 |
| Manufacturer | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD |
| Reported | 2004-06-02 |
| Owners notified | 2004-11-20 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY |
| Units potentially affected | 2792 |
What is wrong
ON SOME MOTORCYCLES, UNDER CERTAIN ASSEMBLY CONDITIONS, THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CABLE TO THE STARTER MOTOR MAY COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE OIL COOLER RETURN PIPE. THIS COULD CAUSE THE INSULATION ON THE STARTER CABLE TO DEGRADE.
What can happen
SHOULD THE STARTER MOTOR CABLE INSULATION BECOME WORN, A 12-VOLT ELECTRICAL SHORT WOULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE OR NOT ALLOWING THE MOTORCYCLE TO START.
The remedy
DEALERS WILL EXAMINE THE CABLE FOR SIGNS OF CONTACT WITH THE OIL COOLER PIPE. THE CABLE WILL BE RE-POSITIONED. THE RECALL BEGAN NOVEMBER 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.
Notes
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).
| 2002 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE AMERICA | Built 2001-06-25 to 2002-12-11. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
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| 2003 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE AMERICA | Built 2001-06-25 to 2002-12-11. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
| 2003 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER | Built 2002-09-24 to 2004-03-12. |
| 2004 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER | Built 2002-09-24 to 2004-03-12. |
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
| TN-111 | 2010-04-05. Service bulletin. TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES: WORKSHOP TECHNICIANS AND RELEVANT STAFF ARE AWARE OF CONTENTS FOR REPAIR. THIS EDITION-CYLINDER HEAD; CARB ADAPTER AND EFI ADAPTER; HEADSTOCK BEARINGS; LICENSE PLATE BRACKET; FRONT BRAKE DISC; HEADLIGHT RIM; STARTER SOLENOID; RADIATOR COWLS SUPPORT BRACKET; PAINT PEN MARKINGS. AFFECTED VEHICLES-DAYTONA 675, STREET TRIPLE, STREET TRIPLE R, SPEED TRIPLE 1050, SPEED TRIPLE SE. *PE |
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A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.