Triumph Bonneville T100 Black, Bonneville T100 Black A3 (2016-2017): Steering
Recall 17V035000 · Jan 16, 2017 · Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
1,390
vehicles affected
1,390
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 17V035000
- Date
- Jan 16, 2017
- Maker
- Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
- Units affected
- 1,390
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Steering > Steering wheel/handle bar
- Model years
- 2016-2017
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Bonneville T120 and Bonneville T120 Black motorcycles. During use, the heated hand grips may expand and cause the throttle to stick open.
What can happen
If the throttle sticks open, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will install a spacer to prevent the throttle from sticking, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SB 546.
Vehicles covered
2 models, 2 model years in all
| Make | Model | Model years |
|---|---|---|
| Triumph | Bonneville T100 Black | 2017 |
| Triumph | Bonneville T100 Black A3 | 2016 |
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Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 17V035000?
2 models: Triumph Bonneville T100 Black (2017), Triumph Bonneville T100 Black A3 (2016), about 1,390 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 17V035000?
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will install a spacer to prevent the throttle from sticking, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SB 546.
What can happen?
If the throttle sticks open, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
A recall means the maker found a safety problem and offers a free fix; it does not mean every unit has the problem. Units affected are as reported by the company. Popular models sell more and so have more recalls and complaints. Official public data; texts are shortened. A dealer can tell whether a single vehicle still needs the repair.