2008 Triumph Rocket III Touring Recalls

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2008 Triumph Rocket III Touring. A recall applies only to vehicles built within the affected range, so check your own VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Repairs for recalls are free at a franchised dealer.

• 08V686000Dec 19, 20088 vehicles potentially affected
  Body and structure
  Covers: Triumph Rocket III Touring 2008

  Reported issue: Triumph is recalling 8 my 2008 rocket iii touring motorcycles. There could be a missing weld on the back of the pannier rail.

  Possible 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.

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• 08V145000Mar 26, 2008356 vehicles potentially affected
  Equipment › Other › Labels
  Covers: Triumph Rocket III Touring 2008

  Reported issue: Triumph is recalling 356 my 2008 rocket iii touring motorcycles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars," and part 567, "certification." the certification label, located on the left front frame tube, includes incorrect information regarding tire sizes and pressures, as well as an incorrect…

  Possible consequence: An owner may under-inflate the front tire if using the incorrect information. Under-inflation may cause a tire to slip or come off the rim causing a loss of control which could result in a crash.

  Remedy: Dealers will install a new certification label. The recall began on april 23, 2008. Owners may contact triumph at 1-678-539-8782.

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