2008 TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 1050 Recalls (3)
- Campaign:
- 07V562000 on 12/11/2007
- Component:
- Equipment:mechanical:carrier/rack
- Manufactured:
- 10/31/2004 - 11/29/2007
- Affected:
- 3,698
- Defect:
- On certain motorcycles equipped with an optional accessory luggage rack, undersized washers were used which prevents the sliding carriage from moving as intended.
- Consequence:
- Reduced stability can occur if the motorcycle is ridden with the fitted accessory, exceeded maximum weight, and at speeds far in excess of the 80 mph limit warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will inspect the accessory racks for lateral movement. those racks not displaying any movement will be repaired. the recall began on february 8, 2008. owners may contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.
- Notes:
- Triumph recall no. 387.customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 08V457000 on 09/09/2008
- Component:
- Suspension
- Manufactured:
- 01/31/2008 - 04/29/2008
- Affected:
- 372
- Defect:
- Triumph is recalling 372 my 2008 sprint st motorcycles. there is a possibility that the single bolt that is used in the 3 positions on the rear suspension drag link assembly can become brittle and fracture. the bolts involved are the (1) drag link to drop link bolt, (2) drag link to frame bolt, and (3) drop link to rear suspension unit bolt.
- Consequence:
- The head of the bolt may detach causing the drag link assembly to come apart resulting in loss of rear suspension, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- Dealers will remove and discard the 3 bolts and replace them with new bolts. the recall began on september 24, 2008. owners may contact triumph at 1-678-539-8782.
- Notes:
- Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 09V378000 on 10/01/2009
- Component:
- Suspension
- Manufactured:
- 11/03/2004 - 09/24/2009
- Affected:
- 2,849
- Defect:
- Triumph is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2009 sprint st 1050 motorcycles manufactured from november 4, 2004 through september 2009. the rear suspension drag link assembly in these motorcycles can fracture due to corrosion.
- Consequence:
- In the event of a fracture, part of the suspension will drop causing the rear tire mudguard to contact the rear tire, which could cause a crash.
- Correction:
- Triumph will notify owners and repair the motorcycles free of charge. the safety recall began on september 22, 2009. owners may contact triumph at 1-678-539-8777.
- Notes:
- Truimph's recall campaign number is sb 403.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
2008 TRIUMPH SPRINT ST 1050 TSBs (9)
- Bulletin:
- SB-397
- Component:
- 022000 suspension:rear
- Summary:
- Triumph motorcycle: drag link to drop link bolt, drag link to frame bolt and drop link to rear suspension unit bolt, which could result in the bolts fracturing. *pe
- Bulletin:
- SB-399
- Component:
- 021600 suspension:front:wheel bearing
- Summary:
- Triumph motorcycle: the right hand rear wheel bearing may be insufficiently greased on a small number of sprint st 1050s. *pe updated 10/01/08. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TSB-108
- Component:
- 062100 engine and engine cooling:cooling system:radiator assembly
- Summary:
- Triumph motorcycles: models daytona 675, rocket iii, rocket ii classic, rocket iii touring, speed triple 1050, sprint 1050, sprint 1050 abs, tiger 1050, tiger 1050 abs, street triple, street triple r and daytona 955 from 2002.
- Bulletin:
- TB-104
- Component:
- 034510 service brakes, hydraulic:foundation components:disc:caliper
- Summary:
- Triumph motorcycle: headers discolouration, camshaft cover, horn, brake caliper sliding pin greasing, camshaft cap ladder bolts tightening sequence, oil pressure relief valve, new coolant, warning labels, engine control module (ecm) bracke
- Bulletin:
- TN-111
- Component:
- 113100 electrical system:starter assembly:solenoid
- Summary:
- Triumph motorcycles: workshop technicians and relevant staff are aware of contents for repair. this edition-cylinder head; carb adapter and efi adapter; headstock bearings; license plate bracket; front brake disc; headlight rim; starter s
- Bulletin:
- SMT-TN 159 1 Oct
- Component:
- 010000 steering
- Summary:
- Technical service bulletin 159 addressing 19 service instructions, some of which apply to all models. instructions relate to piston and piston top ring, alternator rotor retaining bolt, rear brake hose guide, auxiliary lights, headlight spa
- Bulletin:
- SMT-TN 160 1 Nov
- Component:
- 160000 structure
- Summary:
- Technical service bulletin 160 addressing 9 service instructions, some of which apply to all models. instructions relate to frame bolt tightening sequence, new harness and harness/gear position sensor parts kit, panniers, instrument pack wa
- Bulletin:
- SMT-Com01-23Janu
- Component:
- 110000 electrical system
- Summary:
- Dealer notice announcing that diagnostic software 2018-1 is now available and dealers should begin using it immediately.
- Bulletin:
- SMTCom0102Aug201
- Component:
- 118000 electrical system: software
- Summary:
- Dealer notice announcing that diagnostic software 2018-7 is now available and dealers should begin using it immediately.
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