The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·13V104000·Announced 2013-03-22

Triumph Recalls 2012-2013 Motorcycles Due to Fracturing Turn Signal Stems

Triumph is recalling 2012-2013 Daytona 675, Street Triple, Speed Triple, and Tiger 800 motorcycles because turn signal stems may fracture, reducing visibility and increasing crash risk.

What this means for you

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 defect that increases the risk of a vehicle crash due to reduced visibility, but the source text does not report any injuries or fatalities, fitting the 'High' severity criteria for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.

Plain-English summary

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Daytona 675, Street Triple, Speed Triple, and Tiger 800 motorcycles. The recall involves 3,799 vehicles affected by a manufacturing error that may cause the turn signal stems on the front and rear of the motorcycle to fracture.

If the turn signal stems break, the turn signals may not be visible to other vehicles on the road, which increases the risk of a vehicle crash. The source text does not report any specific injuries or fatalities associated with this defect.

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the turn signal stems free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2013. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010 for more information or contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236.

The recalled product

Product
TRIUMPH DAYTONA 675, SPEED TRIPLE, TIGER 800, STREET TRIPLE
Brand
TRIUMPH
Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
Category
Vehicle — Motorcycle
Hazard
Affected units
3,799

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 (4)

  • DAYTONA 675
  • SPEED TRIPLE
  • TIGER 800
  • STREET TRIPLE

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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