Safety Recall NHTSA · 99V016000 Reported January 29, 1999

Triumph/wheel assembly

Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. · N/A · 212 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
99V016000
Manufacturer Campaign
02002091
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
212
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
January 29, 1999

Defect Summary

Vehicle description: motorcycles built with 19" front wheels. the front inner tube located in the front wheel assembly can deform causing loss of air pressure.

Safety Consequence

Loss of air pressure in the front tire could cause loss of control of the motorcycle.

Corrective Action

Dealers will replace the front wheel on these motorcycles.

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 99V016000 or campaign 02002091.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 99V016000

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

What is recall 99V016000?

NHTSA recall 99V016000 was issued by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. on January 29, 1999. It addresses: Triumph/wheel assembly. The recall affects approximately 212 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 99V016000 or the manufacturer campaign number 02002091. 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.