CarRecallWatch- Component
- ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE; ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
- Problem
- Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Thruxton and Thruxton R motorcycles. The engine may stall if the throttle is open or closed quickly while the clutch lever is pulled in.
- Risk
- An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software, free of charge. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is 33.
- 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
The engine can stall when the throttle is opened or closed quickly while the clutch lever is pulled in. A sudden stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix is a software update to the engine management system. Dealers will install it free of charge, and Triumph will notify owners. If you have questions, you can contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010.
If you own a 2016, 2017 or 2018 Thruxton or Thruxton R, check your VIN for open recalls and schedule the free update with an authorized dealer.
Check whether this recall is open on your vehicle
Official recall notice
Affected vehicles
| Triumph Thruxton | 201620172018 |
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