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NHTSARecalled Dec 4, 2006 · #06V465000

DRAG LINK BOLT

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE REAR DRAG LINK-THROUGH BOLT MAY BEND AND, IF NOT REPLACED OR OVERLOADED, MAY FRACTURE CAUSING THE REAR TIRE TO CONTACT THE UNDERSIDE OF THE REAR MUDGUARD. THIS COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Product details

Product
DRAG LINK BOLT
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL INSTALL A HIGHER GRADE NUT THAN THE ORIGINAL ARRANGEMENT AND A SINGLE-THROUGH SLEEVE (THE ORIGINAL DESIGN INCLUDED 3 SEPARATE SLEEVES). THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 5, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.

View the official CPSC notice