2012 TRIUMPH EXPLORER Recalls (2)

Campaign:
13V180000 on 05/07/2013
Component:
Equipment:other:labels
Manufactured:
11/30/2011 - 03/30/2012
Affected:
1,186
Defect:
Triumph motorcycles america, ltd. is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 explorer and explorer xc motorcycles. the gross vehicle weight rating data on the certification label is incorrect. thus, the motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of part 567, "certification."
Consequence:
The incorrect label could cause the operator to overload the motorcycle which may result in handling issues and/or tire failure, increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Triumph will notify owners and replace the labels with corrected gvwr data, free of charge. the recall began on april 30, 2013. owners may contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010 for more information.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Campaign:
14V765000 on 12/01/2014
Component:
Structure:motorcycle kickstand/center stand
Manufactured:
10/31/2011 - 05/31/2014
Affected:
2,180
Defect:
Triumph motorcycles america, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 explorer motorcycles manufactured november 1, 2011, to june 1, 2014. the side stand pivot bolt may fracture.
Consequence:
If the side stand pivot bolt fractures, the motorcycle may fall when parked on the side stand, increasing the risk of injury to someone nearby.
Correction:
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side stand pivot bolt and lock nut, free of charge. the recall began january 5, 2015. owners may contact triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. triumph's number for this recall is sb518.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

2012 TRIUMPH EXPLORER TSBs (4)

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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