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NHTSARecalled Apr 27, 1997 · #97V060000

TRIUMPH/FUEL PUMP MOUNTING PLATE

Hazard

Vehicle safety defect

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Description

THE FUEL PUMP MOUNTING PLATE DOES NOT FULLY SEAL THE FUEL TANK ALLOWING FUEL LEAKAGE ONTO THE ENGINE. IF AN IGNITION SOURCE IS PRESENT, FUEL LEAKAGE ONTO THE ENGINE CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.

Product details

Product
TRIUMPH/FUEL PUMP MOUNTING PLATE
Type
Vehicle
Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.
Model numbers
UPCs

What you should do

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE ORIGINAL RUBBER SEAL WITH A REVISED SEAL THAT HAS METAL INSERTS SO THE PLATE CANNOT BE OVERTORQUED AND TO MORE EVENLY SPREAD THE LOAD ACROSS THE FACE OF THE SEAL.

View the official CPSC notice