2006 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data

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Safety Rating

0

Owner Complaints

2

Recalls

ACTIVE RECALL

0

Service Bulletins

0

Investigations

Overview of the 2006 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE

The 2006 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:REAR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER.

Recalls for the 2006 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE

NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2006 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE, potentially affecting up to 939 vehicles.

Recall 08V116000 — SUSPENSION:REAR

| 265 vehicles affected

Defect: TRIUMPH IS RECALLING 265 MY 2008 STREET TRIPLE MOTORCYCLES. THE REAR SUSPENSION UNIT (RSU) DAMPING PERFORMANCE IS CONTROLLED BY A MIXTURE OF GAS AND OIL CONTAINED WITHIN THE UNIT. THIS MIXTURE IS KEPT INSIDE THE UNIT BY CONTROL OIL/GAS SEALS. IF THE SEALS BECOME DAMAGED, THE MIXTURE WILL ESCAPE.

Consequence: ONCE THE MIXTURE HAS ESCAPED THE RSU, THE REAR SUSPENSION WILL LOSE IT DAMPING ABILITY. THE REAR SUSPENSION WILL BE CONTROLLED ONLY BY THE ACTION OF THE COIL SPRING ALSO ATTACHED TO THE RSU.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE RSU ON AFFECTED MOTORCYCLES. THE RECALL BEGAN ON APRIL 11, 2008. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.

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Recall 06V315000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:CALIPER

| 674 vehicles affected

Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE ANTI-ROTATION STOP BOLT ON THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER MAY SHEAR ALLOWING THE CALIPER TO CONTACT THE SWING ARM.

Consequence: DAMAGE TO THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER AND SWING ARM COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE STOP BOLT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 8, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 678-854-2010.

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Owner Complaints for the 2006 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE

No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE.

Safety Rating for the 2006 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE

NHTSA has not yet tested the 2006 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE in its New Car Assessment Program.

Technical Service Bulletins for the 2006 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE

No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.

NHTSA Investigations for the 2006 TRIUMPH SPEED TRIPLE

There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.

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