- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
- Problem
- Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Speed Triple R and Speed Triple S motorcycles. A wire for the charging system may rub against a bracket for the ABS modulator, potentially resulting in an electrical short.
- Risk
- An electrical short could cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected wire, rerouting it to avoid contact with the bracket, free of charge. The recall began on December 14, 2017. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SB552.
- 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.
What this recall means for you
A wire in the charging system may rub against a bracket for the ABS modulator. Over time, this contact can cause an electrical short.
An electrical short could cause the engine to stall, which increases the risk of a crash. Owners should take this recall seriously and have the repair completed as soon as possible.
Triumph will notify owners, and authorized dealers will replace the affected wire and reroute it to avoid contact with the bracket. The repair is free of charge. You can contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010, referencing recall SB552. You can also check your vehicle identification number (VIN) for open recalls.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Triumph Speed Triple R | 20162017 |
|---|---|
| Triumph Speed Triple S | 20162017 |