The Recall Desk
HighNHTSA·19E029000·Announced 2019-04-15

Triumph Recalls Thruxton Motorcycles Due to Wiring Clearance Issue

Triumph is recalling 2016-2018 Thruxton motorcycles because accessory fairing kits may damage wiring, causing loss of lights or engine stalls.

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 risk-of-harm product (motorcycle) where injury has not yet been reported, but the defect can cause loss of lights or engine stalls, increasing crash risk.

Plain-English summary

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD is recalling certain accessory fairing kits sold for installation on 2016-2018 Thruxton 1200, Thruxton 1200R, Thruxton 1200 Dual Seat, and Thruxton 1200R Dual Seat motorcycles. The affected part numbers are A9708301, A9708412, A9938255, A9938257, A9938265, A9938267, A9938323, and A9938325.

The recall is due to insufficient clearance for the wiring, which may result in damage to the harnesses. This damage can cause a loss of headlights or turn signals, or possibly an engine stall. An engine stall or loss of lighting can increase the risk of a crash.

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the wire covering (conduits) free of charge. The recall began on May 24, 2019. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN566. Owners may also contact the NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 or visit www.safercar.gov.

The recalled product

Product
TRIUMPH THRUXTON 1200R, THRUXTON 1200, THRUXTON A2
Brand
TRIUMPH
Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
Category
Vehicle — Motorcycle
Hazard
Affected units
1,201

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 (3)

  • THRUXTON 1200R
  • THRUXTON 1200
  • THRUXTON A2

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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