Shock absorber damping rod nut may loosen/detach
Defect Summary
Triumph motorcycles america, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 daytona 675 r and speed triple r motorcycles manufactured january 1, 2014, to april 1, 2015. the affected motorcycles may have been built with an improperly manufactured rear shock absorber. The nut on the damper rod for these shock absorbers may loosen, resulting in a loss of damping and the possible disassembling of the shock.
Safety Consequence
If the damper rod nut loosens, shock absorber performance would be affected, possibly causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear shock absorber, free of charge. the recall began on may 7, 2015. owners may contact triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. triumph's number for this recall is sb524.
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FAQ: Recall 15V255000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 15V255000?
NHTSA recall 15V255000 was issued by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. on April 29, 2015. It addresses: Shock absorber damping rod nut may loosen/detach. The recall affects approximately 566 vehicles, with the defect involving the Suspension component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 15V255000 or the manufacturer campaign number SB524. 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.