Triumph Recalls 2006-2009 Motorcycles Due to Regulator Overheating Risk
Triumph is recalling 2006-2009 Street Triple and Daytona 675 motorcycles because the regulator/rectifier can overheat, potentially causing the bike to stall and increasing crash risk.
What this means for you
Our assessment, not the agency’s: severity 3/5 (High).
Real risk of harm even if no illness or injury has been reported yet. Stop using the product and follow the agency's guidance.
Our severity reasoning: The recall involves a risk-of-harm product (motorcycle stalling) where injury has not yet been reported, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for potential crash risk without confirmed fatalities or injuries.
Plain-English summary
Triumph Motorcycles America Ltd is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 Street Triple, Street Triple R, and Daytona 675 motorcycles. The recall involves 10,366 vehicles in the United States.
The defect involves the regulator/rectifier, which 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 at 1-678-854-2010 or the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.
The recalled product
- Product
- TRIUMPH DAYTONA 675, STREET TRIPLE
- Brand
- TRIUMPH
- Manufacturer
- TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD
- Category
- Vehicle — Motorcycle
- Affected units
- 10,366
Is your product affected?
Check your packaging against the codes below. If any of them match, the product is part of this recall.
Model numbers (2)
- DAYTONA 675
- STREET TRIPLE
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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