Triumph/clutch cable
Defect Summary
Vehicle description: motorcycles. the clutch control cable can fray and fail. the barrel at the end of the inner cable seizes in the control lever bore, thereby stressing the inner cable.
Safety Consequence
This causes the rider to be unable to engage the clutch, increasing stopping distances and inhibiting driving control.
Corrective Action
Dealers will replace the clutch cable. owner notificationbegan january 25, 2002. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact triumph at 678-854-2010.
Similar Recalls
Other recalls from Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. or involving Power Train.
FAQ: Recall 01V339000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 01V339000?
NHTSA recall 01V339000 was issued by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. on November 2, 2001. It addresses: Triumph/clutch cable. The recall affects approximately 3,427 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 01V339000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.
Is my vehicle included in this recall?
The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.
How long do I have to get a recall repair done?
There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.
Where does the data on this page come from?
All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.