Make : TRIUMPH | Model : LEGEND | Year : 1999 |
Build Dates : 19981101 - 19990331 | ||
NHTSA Campaign ID Number : 99V083000 | ||
Date Owners Notified: 19990419 | Date Received by ODI: 19990415 | Date Added to Database: 19990420 |
Manufacturer(s) Involved: TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES | ||
Manufacturer(s) Responsible for the Recall: TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD | ||
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 259 | ||
Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | ||
Potential Number of Units Affected: 1198 | ||
Summary of the Safety Concern:
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. OIL CAN LEAK FROM BETWEEN THE CRANKCASE HALVES. |
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Consequence:
THIS CAN RESULT IN OIL SPILLAGE FORWARD OF THE REAR TIRE AND COULD, IN SOME CASES, CAUSE VEHICLE INSTABILITY. |
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Remedy:
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CRANKCASE BOLTS. |
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Report Initiator: MFR | Vehicles Report | |
Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
Notes:
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