Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.: Safety Recalls in 2004

Updated on March 19, 2026.

There were 4 safety recalls made by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. in 2004. See the details of the recalls below.

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Data Source: NHTSA.
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October 14, 2004
(Campaign #: 353)

TRIUMPH/REAR SUSPENSION

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THERE MAY BE A POOR WELD ON THE REAR SUSPENSION UNIT BODY.
NHTSA ID: 04V496000
Component: SUSPENSION
# of Units Affected: 1,647
Consequence Summary:
FAILURE OF THE REAR SUSPENSION UNIT MAY COMPROMISE THE STABILITY OF THE MOTORCYCLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR SUSPENSION UNITS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
June 2, 2004
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TRIUMPH/POWER SUPPLY CABLE CHAFES

ON SOME MOTORCYCLES, UNDER CERTAIN ASSEMBLY CONDITIONS, THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CABLE TO THE STARTER MOTOR MAY COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE OIL COOLER RETURN PIPE. THIS COULD CAUSE THE INSULATION ON THE STARTER CABLE TO DEGRADE.
NHTSA ID: 04V262000
Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
# of Units Affected: 2,792
Consequence Summary:
SHOULD THE STARTER MOTOR CABLE INSULATION BECOME WORN, A 12-VOLT ELECTRICAL SHORT WOULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE OR NOT ALLOWING THE MOTORCYCLE TO START.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL EXAMINE THE CABLE FOR SIGNS OF CONTACT WITH THE OIL COOLER PIPE. THE CABLE WILL BE RE-POSITIONED. THE RECALL BEGAN NOVEMBER 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
April 7, 2004
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TRIUMPH/FUEL CONNECTORS

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL CONNECTOR LINKING EACH OF THE FEED AND RETURN FUEL HOSES TO THE FUEL PUMP MOUNTING PLATE MAY FRACTURE FOLLOWING IN-SERVICE HANDLING.
NHTSA ID: 04V156000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 18,998
Consequence Summary:
FUEL COULD ESCAPE FROM THE FRACTURED BODY OF THE CONNECTOR ONTO THE ENGINE OR SIDE OF THE BIKE. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN RESULT IN A FIRE.
Corrective Action:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONNECTOR. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 30, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No
March 18, 2004
(Campaign #: NR (Not Reported))

TRIUMPH/FUEL PUMP SEAL

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THERE IS A POSSIBILITY THAT THE FUEL PUMP PLATE SEAL MAY ALLOW FUEL TO LEAK FROM THE FUEL TANK.
NHTSA ID: 04V135000
Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
# of Units Affected: 14
Consequence Summary:
FUEL LEAKAGE IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE COULD RESULT IN A FIRE.
Corrective Action:
ALL MOTORCYCLES WERE CONTAINED AT THE U.S. WAREHOUSE AND HAVE BEEN REPAIRED.
Park Outside Advisory: No
Do not Drive Advisory: No