2023 Triumph Bonneville T120 motorcycles recalled for brake disc detachment risk
Triumph is recalling certain 2023 Bonneville T120 motorcycles because the left-hand side brake disc may detach, reducing brake performance and increasing crash risk. Dealers will install replacement parts free of charge.
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: This is a structural brake system defect with potential for serious harm, but no injuries or deaths have been reported. Score 3 (High) applies per the rubric criterion for risk-of-harm products where injury has not yet been reported.
Plain-English summary
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. is recalling certain 2023 Triumph Bonneville T120 and Bonneville T120 Black motorcycles because the left-hand side brake disc may be improperly secured and can detach.
If the brake disc detaches, brake performance will be reduced, increasing the risk of a crash. No injuries or deaths have been reported in connection with this defect.
The recall affects approximately 988 motorcycles. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 24, 2023. Dealers will install a replacement damper and replace the disc bolts free of charge.
Owners should contact Triumph's customer service at 1-678-854-2010 to arrange service. For more information, contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153) or visit www.nhtsa.gov.
The recalled product
- Product
- TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T120
- Brand
- TRIUMPH
- Manufacturer
- Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.
- Hazard
- Affected units
- 988
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 (1)
- BONNEVILLE T120
Distribution
Distributed nationwide across the United States.
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