Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Bonneville T120 and Bonneville T120 Black motorcycles. During use, the heated hand grips may expand and cause the throttle to stick open.
CONSEQUENCE:
If the throttle sticks open, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
REMEDY:
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will install a spacer to prevent the throttle from sticking, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph’s number for this recall is SB 546.
NOTES:
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Report Receipt Date: JAN 18, 2017
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V035000
Component(s): STEERING
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1,390
Vehicle Make Model Year(s)
- TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE 2016-2017
