Campaign 14V-694

Engine control unit may improperly activate the fuel injectors

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Defect summary

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

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.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file, campaign 14V694000. Text as published by NHTSA.
Vehicles covered

26 product lines are covered

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA about fuel system on these vehicles: 2, of which 0 involved a crash, fire, injury or death. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Vehicles covered by campaign 14V-694
MakeModelModel yearsComplaints on this component
TriumphAmerica20140
TriumphAmerica A320150
TriumphBonneville20141
TriumphBonneville A320150
TriumphBonneville T10020140
TriumphBonneville T100 Black A320151
TriumphRocket III Roadster20140
TriumphRocket III Roadster ABS A20150
TriumphRocket III Touring20140
TriumphRocket III Touring ABS20140
TriumphRocket III Touring ABS A220150
TriumphRocket III X20150
TriumphScrambler2014 to 20150
TriumphSpeedmaster2014 to 20150
TriumphThruxton20140
TriumphThruxton ACE20150
TriumphThunderbird20140
TriumphThunderbird ABS20140
TriumphThunderbird Commander ABS20150
TriumphThunderbird LT ABS A120150
TriumphThunderbird Nightstorm20150
TriumphThunderbird Storm20140
TriumphTiger 80020140
TriumphTiger 800 ABS20140
TriumphTiger 800 ABS A120150
TriumphTiger 800 XCX20150
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls and complaints files. Equipment, tire and child-seat campaigns list products, not vehicles.