AUTOCAR LEGEND 1999: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
| Make : AUTOCAR | Model : LEGEND | Year : 1999 |
| Build Dates : 1998-11-01 - 1999-03-31 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 99V083000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 1999-04-19 | Date Received by ODI: 1999-04-15 | Date Added to Database: 1999-04-20 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 259 | ||
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 1198 | ||
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Summary:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. OIL CAN LEAK FROM BETWEEN THE CRANKCASE HALVES. |
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Consequence:
THIS CAN RESULT IN OIL SPILLAGE FORWARD OF THE REAR TIRE AND COULD, IN SOME CASES, CAUSE VEHICLE INSTABILITY. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CRANKCASE BOLTS. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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Notes:
OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 19, 1999. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TTRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT '1-888-327-4236'. |
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