2014-2015 Triumph AMERICA/AMERICA A3/BONNEVILLE +23 - Fuel System, Gasoline recall

Model years: 2014-2015
Makes: Triumph
Manufacturer: Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM:INJECTORS
Potential units affected: 417 (NHTSA estimate of the at-risk population)
Reported: 2014-11-03

Affected vehicles

2015 Triumph AMERICA A3
2015 Triumph BONNEVILLE A3
2015 Triumph BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3
2015 Triumph ROCKET III ROADSTER ABS A
2015 Triumph ROCKET III TOURING ABS A2
2015 Triumph ROCKET III X
2015 Triumph SCRAMBLER
2015 Triumph SPEEDMASTER
2015 Triumph THRUXTON ACE
2015 Triumph THUNDERBIRD COMMANDER ABS
2015 Triumph THUNDERBIRD LT ABS A1
2015 Triumph THUNDERBIRD NIGHTSTORM
2015 Triumph TIGER 800 ABS A1
2015 Triumph TIGER 800 XCX
2014 Triumph AMERICA
2014 Triumph BONNEVILLE
2014 Triumph BONNEVILLE T100
2014 Triumph ROCKET III ROADSTER
2014 Triumph ROCKET III TOURING
2014 Triumph ROCKET III TOURING ABS
2014 Triumph SCRAMBLER
2014 Triumph SPEEDMASTER
2014 Triumph THRUXTON
2014 Triumph THUNDERBIRD
2014 Triumph THUNDERBIRD ABS
2014 Triumph THUNDERBIRD STORM
2014 Triumph TIGER 800
2014 Triumph TIGER 800 ABS

What’s the problem?

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.

What could happen?

Improper signalling to, and activation of, the fuel injectors could cause the engine to unexpectedly lose power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

What’s the fix?

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.