NHTSA recall 18V084000
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 | 18V084000 |
| Manufacturer's number | 33 |
| Manufacturer | Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD |
| Reported | 2018-01-31 |
| Owners notified | 2018-03-07 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE |
| Units potentially affected | 2824 |
| Report | Quarterly report 6, for 2019 quarter 2 |
|---|---|
| Filed with NHTSA | 2019-07-09 |
| Vehicles in the campaign | 2824 |
| Reported remedied | 1898 (67%) |
| Reported unreachable | 0 |
| Reported removed | 0 |
These are the manufacturer's totals for the whole campaign at the end of 2019 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 2016-2018 Thruxton and Thruxton R motorcycles. The engine may stall if the throttle is open or closed quickly while the clutch lever is pulled in.
What can happen
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The remedy
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software, free of charge. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is 33.
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.
| 2016 TRIUMPH THRUXTON | Built 2016-01-06 to 2017-12-22. |
|---|---|
| 2017 TRIUMPH THRUXTON | Built 2016-01-06 to 2017-12-22. |
| 2018 TRIUMPH THRUXTON | Built 2016-01-06 to 2017-12-22. |
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-COM-02 | 2024-04-29. Service bulletin. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2024-04 and dealers should begin using it immediately. |
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| SMT-COM-01 | 2024-04-29. Service bulletin. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2024-03 and dealers should begin using it immediately. |
| Parts | 2024-04-08. Service bulletin. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2024-02 and dealers should begin using it immediately. |
| SMTCOM01 | 2024-03-18. Service bulletin. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2024-01 and dealers should begin using it immediately. |
| SMT-COM03 | 2023-07-17. Service bulletin. Dealer notice advising of a bug notification affecting calibration download function on certain systems. |
| SMT-COM01 | 2023-07-17. Service bulletin. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2023-02.1 and dealers should begin using it immediately. |
| SMT-COM05 | 2023-02-06. Service bulletin. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2022-08.1 and dealers should begin using it immediately. |
| SMT-COM04 | 2023-02-06. Service bulletin. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2022-08 and dealers should begin using it immediately. |
| SMTCOM04 | 2023-02-06. Service bulletin. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2022-07 and dealers should begin using it immediately. |
| Technical Bullet | 2023-01-03. Service bulletin. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2022-11.1 and dealers should begin using it immediately. |
A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.