Safety Recall NHTSA · 16E057000 Reported June 13, 2016

Increased stopping distance due to brake lever

Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. · N/A · 119 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
16E057000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
119
Recall Type
Equipment
Report Received
June 13, 2016
Completion Rate
80.67

Defect Summary

Triumph motorcycles america, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain accessory adjustable brake levers, sold as part of an aftermarket lever replacement kit, part number a2021334. these brake levers are intended for installation on 2016 and 2017 thruxton 1200, street twin, bonneville t120, and bonneville t120 black motorcycles. under certain conditions, the brake levers may contact the handlebar before maximum braking force is applied.

Safety Consequence

Without the ability to apply maximum front braking, the distance needed to stop the motorcycle may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected brake levers, free of charge. the recall began july 7, 2016. owners may contact triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. dealer and reference recall ID 16E057000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 16E057000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 16E057000?

NHTSA recall 16E057000 was issued by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. on June 13, 2016. It addresses: Increased stopping distance due to brake lever. The recall affects approximately 119 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 16E057000 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.