{"source":"nhtsa","country":"us","campaign":"08V686000","date":"2008-12-19","owner_notified":"2008-12-17","manufacturer":"TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD","component":"STRUCTURE","summary":"TRIUMPH IS RECALLING 8 MY 2008 ROCKET III TOURING MOTORCYCLES.  THERE COULD BE A MISSING WELD ON THE BACK OF THE PANNIER RAIL.","consequence":"THE PANNIER RAIL MAY, AFTER TIME, BE WEAKENED LEADING TO A FULL FRACTURE OF THE RAIL AND POSSIBLE LOSS OF PANNIER AND RAIL FROM THE MOTORCYCLE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.","remedy":"DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PANNIER RAIL.  ALL MOTORCYCLES HAVE BEEN REPAIRED.","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 <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .","mfr_campaign":null,"part_number":null,"units":8,"completion":null,"do_not_drive":false,"park_outside":false,"notification":null,"french":null,"vehicles":[{"year":2008,"make":"TRIUMPH","model":"ROCKET III TOURING","vehicle_id":"2008_triumph_rocket-iii","match":"base","built_from":"2008-03-01","built_to":"2008-04-30"}],"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/08V686000"}