Charging system wire may chafe and short
Defect Summary
Triumph motorcycles america, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2017 speed triple r and speed triple s motorcycles. a wire for the charging system may rub against a bracket for the abs modulator, potentially resulting in an electrical short.
Safety Consequence
An electrical short could cause the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected wire, rerouting it to avoid contact with the bracket, free of charge. the recall began on december 14, 2017. owners may contact triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. triumph's number for this recall is sb552.
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FAQ: Recall 17V700000
Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.
What is recall 17V700000?
NHTSA recall 17V700000 was issued by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. on November 6, 2017. It addresses: Charging system wire may chafe and short. The recall affects approximately 541 vehicles, with the defect involving the Electrical System component.
How do I get this recall repaired?
Contact any authorized Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 17V700000 or the manufacturer campaign number SB552. 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.