The problem
Vehicle description: motorcycles. Oil can leak from between the crankcase halves.
The risk
This can result in oil spillage forward of the rear tire and could, in some cases, cause vehicle instability.
The fix
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CRANKCASE BOLTS.
Contacts
Owner notification began april 19, 1999. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact ttriumph at 1-678-854-2010. Also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
What to do
- Check your VIN. Enter it at nhtsa.gov/recalls - it shows whether this recall applies to your vehicle and whether the repair has been done.
- Call a dealer. Any authorized Triumph dealer will do the repair free, whether or not you bought the vehicle there. Quote campaign 99V083000.
- Ask about parts and a loaner. If parts aren't available yet, ask what to do in the meantime.
- Keep your paperwork. If you paid for this repair before the recall, you may be able to get reimbursed - here's how.