TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 TRIUMPH THRUXTON. WHILE RIDING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH AND MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE MOTORCYCLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF AND CAUSED THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL AND CRASH. THE DRIVER SUFFERED INJURIES TO THE LEFT HIP, LEFT KNEE, AND LEFT ANKLE DURING THE INCIDENT. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED. THE CAUSE OF THE…
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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2015 TRIUMPH THRUXTON. WHILE RIDING APPROXIMATELY 5 MPH AND MAKING A LEFT TURN, THE MOTORCYCLE SUDDENLY SHUT OFF AND CAUSED THE DRIVER TO LOSE CONTROL AND CRASH. THE DRIVER SUFFERED INJURIES TO THE LEFT HIP, LEFT KNEE, AND LEFT ANKLE DURING THE INCIDENT. MEDICAL ATTENTION WAS NOT REQUIRED. THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 12.
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Triumph Thunderbird, Thunderbird ABS, Tiger 800,Tiger 800 ABS, Thruxton, and Bonneville motorcycles manufactured February 6, 2014, to August 7, 2014. The engine control unit may improperly activate the fuel injectors.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: Improper signalling to, and activation of, the fuel injectors could cause the engine to unexpectedly lose power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Remedy: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will modify the internal ECU hardware, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2014. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SB519.
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