# NHTSA recall 06V063000

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 \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 06V063000
- Manufacturer: TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD
- Reported: 2006\-03\-06
- Owners notified: 2006\-03\-16
- Component: STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
- Units potentially affected: 33

## What is wrong

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE HANDLE BAR CLAMP BOLTS WERE NOT SUFFICIENTLY TIGHTENED.


## What can happen

THE HANDLE BARS COULD LOOSEN WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH OR PERSONAL INJURY.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL INSPECT THE TORQUE OF THE CLAMP BOLTS AND TIGHTEN IF NECESSARY.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 16, 2006.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH AT  1\-678\-854\-2010.


## Notes

CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV.


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2006 TRIUMPH ROCKET III](/makes/triumph/rocket-iii/2006/recalls.md). Built 2005\-07\-01 to 2006\-02\-06.
- [2006 TRIUMPH ROCKET III CLASSIC](/makes/triumph/rocket-iii/2006/recalls.md). Built 2005\-07\-01 to 2006\-02\-06. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2006 TRIUMPH ROCKET III SPECIAL EDITIO](/makes/triumph/rocket-iii/2006/recalls.md). Built 2005\-07\-01 to 2006\-02\-06. Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

JSON: [/v1/recalls/nhtsa/06V063000](/v1/recalls/nhtsa/06V063000)

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