NHTSA recall 17V035000
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| Published by | NHTSA (United States) |
|---|---|
| Campaign number | 17V035000 |
| Manufacturer's number | SB 546 |
| Manufacturer | Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD |
| Reported | 2017-01-16 |
| Owners notified | 2017-02-17 |
| Component | STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR |
| Units potentially affected | 1390 |
| Report | Quarterly report 6, for 2018 quarter 2 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2018-07-02 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 1390 |
| Reported remedied | 985 (70%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2018 quarter 2, as filed with NHTSA. They do not say whether one vehicle has been remedied: check the VIN with the official lookups. The reports are from data as of 2026-10-19.
What is wrong
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Bonneville T120 and Bonneville T120 Black motorcycles. During use, the heated hand grips may expand and cause the throttle to stick open.
What can happen
If the throttle sticks open, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
The remedy
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will install a spacer to prevent the throttle from sticking, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SB 546.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
| 2017 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK | Built 2015-12-02 to 2016-06-13. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
|---|---|
| 2016 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3 | Built 2015-12-02 to 2016-06-13. Listed as a series or trim of this model. |
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