Recall 05V004000 — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT Defect in 2005-2005 TRIUMPH ROCKET III
RECALL This recall affects up to 1,994 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 05V004000 |
| Manufacturer | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,994 |
| Component | POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, DAMAGE TO THE OIL SEAL OCCURRED DURING FINAL ASSEMBLY. ONCE DAMAGED SOME OF THE OIL IN THE DRIVE UNIT COULD ESCAPE PAST THE SEAL.
Safety Consequence
IF UNDETECTED THE FINAL DRIVE UNIT COULD RUN LOW OF OIL AND SEIZE CAUSING THE REAR WHEEL TO LOCKUP, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FINAL DRIVE UNIT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 25, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 678-854-2010.
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