Recall 06V465000: 2006–2007 Triumph Sprint ST and 1 other model

Report received

Dec 4, 2006

Manufacturer

Triumph motorcycles america ltd

Potentially affected

1,913vehicles

Model years

2006–2007

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

On certain motorcycles, the rear drag link-through bolt may bend and, if not replaced or overloaded, may fracture causing the rear tire to contact the underside of the rear mudguard.

Possible consequence

This could cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Dealers will install a higher grade nut than the original arrangement and a single-through sleeve (the original design included 3 separate sleeves). The recall began on january 5, 2007. Owners may contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2006 Triumph Sprint ST2 complaints
• 2007 Triumph Sprint ST1 complaints
• 2006 Triumph Sprint ST 10501 complaints
• 2007 Triumph Sprint ST 10500 complaints