Fmvss 120/part 567/incorrect information on labels
Defect Summary
Triumph is recalling 356 my 2008 rocket iii touring motorcycles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars," and part 567, "certification." the certification label, located on the left front frame tube, includes incorrect information regarding tire sizes and pressures, as well as an incorrect gross vehicle weight rating (gvwr).
Safety Consequence
An owner may under-inflate the front tire if using the incorrect information. under-inflation may cause a tire to slip or come off the rim causing a loss of control which could result in a crash.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install a new certification label. the recall began on april 23, 2008. owners may contact triumph at 1-678-539-8782.
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FAQ: Recall 08V145000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 08V145000?
NHTSA recall 08V145000 was issued by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. on March 26, 2008. It addresses: Fmvss 120/part 567/incorrect information on labels. The recall affects approximately 356 vehicles, with the defect involving the Equipment component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 08V145000 or the manufacturer campaign number 392. 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?
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