{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"08V624000","date":"2008-11-26","owner_notified":"2008-12-12","manufacturer":"TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD","component":"SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER","summary":"TRIUMPH IS RECALLING 87 MY 2008-2009 THRUXTON MOTORCYCLES.  THE INSTALLED FRONT BRAKE CALIPER BRACKET BOLTS MAY BE TOO SHORT, REDUCING THREAD ENGAGEMENT OF THE BOLTS INTO THE BRAKE CALIPER BRACKET.","consequence":"THE BRAKE CALIPER MAY BECOME LOOSE OR SEPARATED RESULTING IN REDUCED BRAKE EFFECTIVENESS, LOSS CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.","remedy":"TRIUMPH WILL REPLACE THESE BOLTS.  THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 12, 2008.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-539-8782.","notes":"CUSTOMERS MAY 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.","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":87,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2008,"make":"TRIUMPH","model":"THRUXTON","vehicle_id":"2008_triumph_thruxton","match":"exact","built_from":"2008-05-01","built_to":"2008-07-31"},{"year":2009,"make":"TRIUMPH","model":"THRUXTON","vehicle_id":"2009_triumph_thruxton","match":"exact","built_from":"2008-05-01","built_to":"2008-07-31"}],"may_apply":true,"as_of":"2026-10-19","lookup":{"nhtsa":"https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls","tc":"https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng","maker":null},"attribution":[],"url":"https://open.wenmarpro.com/recalls/nhtsa/08V624000"}