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SevereNHTSA·24V109000·Announced 2024-02-14

2023 Triumph Tiger Sport and Trident 660 Front Fork Caps May Detach

Front fork caps on 2023 Triumph Tiger Sport 660 and Trident 660 motorcycles may detach due to incorrectly machined threads, potentially causing loss of vehicle control and crash risk.

What this means for you

Illness, injury, or structural failure has been reported. Stop using the product immediately and contact the manufacturer for a refund or repair.

Our severity reasoning: Structural vehicle defect affecting critical fork assembly with potential for loss of vehicle control and crash. While no injuries have been reported, the mechanical failure mode is documented and presents a direct safety hazard.

Plain-English summary

Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. is recalling certain 2023 Triumph Tiger Sport 660 and Trident 660 motorcycles due to a defect affecting the front fork caps.

The front fork caps on affected motorcycles have incorrectly machined threads that may cause the caps to strip and detach from the fork outer tube. When a fork cap detaches, it can result in loss of vehicle handling and control, significantly increasing the risk of a crash.

Owners of affected motorcycles should contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010 to schedule the repair. Triumph will replace the fork caps free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on March 7, 2024. Affected owners may also 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 redundant TRIDENT 660, TIGER SPORT 660
Brand
TRIUMPH
Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.
Category
Vehicle — Motorcycle
Hazard
Affected units
107

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)

  • redundant TRIDENT 660
  • TIGER SPORT 660

Distribution

Distributed nationwide across the United States.

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