TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE 2018: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

General Information

NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 18V302000

Make Model Year
TRIUMPH STREET TRIPLE 2018
Date Owners Notified Date Received by ODI Date Added to Database
2018-06-22 2018-05-09 2018-05-14

Production Dates: 2017-03-19 - 2018-01-04

Manufacturers Involved: Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM

Potential Number Of Units Affected: 1249

Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report

Summary

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD "Triumph" is recalling certain 2018 Street Triple R, Street Triple R - Low Seat and Street Triple RS motorcycles. Water may get into the left-hand combination switch on the handlebar and cause the turn signal switch and the headlight switch to malfunction.

Consequence

If the turn signal and headlight switches do not function properly, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the handlebar left-hand combination switch, free of charge. The recall began June 22, 2018. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010.

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.