2005 TRIUMPH ROCKET III MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #05V004000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : DRIVELINE : DRIVESHAFT
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, DAMAGE TO THE OIL SEAL OCCURRED DURING FINAL ASSEMBLY. ONCE DAMAGED SOME OF THE OIL IN THE DRIVE UNIT COULD ESCAPE PAST THE SEAL.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
2005 TRIUMPH ROCKET III |
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| Manufacturer |
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD |
| Manufactured between |
6/1/2004 - 10/24/2004 |
| Recalled on |
1/10/2005 |
| Influenced by |
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD |
| Owners Notified on |
1/25/2005 |
| # Affected |
1,994 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT |
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| Description |
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, DAMAGE TO THE OIL SEAL OCCURRED DURING FINAL ASSEMBLY. ONCE DAMAGED SOME OF THE OIL IN THE DRIVE UNIT COULD ESCAPE PAST THE SEAL. |
| Consequences |
IF UNDETECTED THE FINAL DRIVE UNIT COULD RUN LOW OF OIL AND SEIZE CAUSING THE REAR WHEEL TO LOCKUP, WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH. |
| Corrective action |
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FINAL DRIVE UNIT. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JANUARY 25, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 678-854-2010. |
| Notes |
CUSTOMERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV. |
| See also |
2005 TRIUMPH ROCKET III Recall for FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE, FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
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