TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE 2009: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 12V445000
Make | Model | Year |
---|---|---|
TRIUMPH | STREET TRIPLE | 2009 |
Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
2012-10-11 | 2012-09-12 | 2012-09-12 |
Manufacturers Involved: Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:ALTERNATOR/GENERATOR/REGULATOR
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 10366
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Triumph is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Street Triple, Street Triple R, and Daytona 675 motorcycles. The regulator/rectifier can overheat and prevent the motorcycle from charging. Once the battery is fully discharged, the motorcycle may stall.
If the motorcycle stalls, there is an increased risk of a crash leading to personal injury.
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the regulator/rectifier, free of charge. The safety recall is expected to begin on, or before October 12, 2012. Owners may contact Triumph customer service department at 1-678-854-2010.
Owners may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 'TTY: 1-800-424-9153'; or go to http://www.safercar.gov.