Triumph Street Cup Motorcycle Recall For Electrical Wiring Hazard

Wiring harness for hazard lights could pull loose and interfere with steering.

Late-model Triumph Street Cup motorcycles may have a wiring harness that could be pulled and strained during normal steering action while riding.Triumph

The following report is filed with the NHTSA:
Report Receipt Date: July 03, 2017
NHTSA Campaign Number: 17V426000
Component(s): Electrical System
Potential Number of Units Affected: 635
Manufacturer: Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD

THE RECALL: Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2017-2018 Triumph Street Cup motorcycles. The wiring harness for the hazard warning lights may be pulled and strained during normal steering action.

WHAT COULD HAPPEN: The pulled wires may cause the wires to pull loose from the connector resulting in a loss of the hazard warning lights, reducing the motorcycle's visibility when hazard warning lights are wanted, increasing the risk of a crash.

THE FIX: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will extend the wiring length by installing a supplemental harness, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin in July 2017. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is Safety Recall 549.

MORE RECALL INFORMATION: 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 safercar.gov.