Triumph Thruxton (2016-2018): Electrical system
Recall 18V084000 · Jan 31, 2018 · Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
2,824
vehicles affected
2,824
vehicles affected
Facts
- Recall number
- 18V084000
- Date
- Jan 31, 2018
- Maker
- Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
- Units affected
- 2,824
- Kind
- Vehicles
- Component
- Electrical system > Software; Engine and engine cooling > Engine
- Model years
- 2016-2018
- Started by
- The maker
- Hazard
- Crash risk
What is wrong
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Thruxton and Thruxton R motorcycles. The engine may stall if the throttle is open or closed quickly while the clutch lever is pulled in.
What can happen
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
The fix
Recall repairs are free of charge.
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software, free of charge. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is 33.
Vehicles covered
1 model, 3 model years in all
Related pages
Questions and answers
Which vehicles are in recall 18V084000?
1 model: Triumph Thruxton (2016-2018), about 2,824 vehicles in all.
What is the fix for recall 18V084000?
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software, free of charge. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is 33.
What can happen?
An engine stall can increase the 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.