# NHTSA recall 17V035000

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: 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

## 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.


## Remedy progress the manufacturer reported

- 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.

## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2017 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK](/makes/triumph/bonneville-t100/2017/recalls.md). Built 2015\-12\-02 to 2016\-06\-13. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2016 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3](/makes/triumph/bonneville-t100/2016/recalls.md). Built 2015\-12\-02 to 2016\-06\-13. 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)

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