Triumph Quickshifter Assembly recalled over injury risk

Recall date

November 15, 2019

Source

National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA)

Official notice title

Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. recalls Triumph Quickshifter Assembly

Recall number

19E079000

Brand / firm

Triumph

Sold / distributed

Potentially affected: 6 units

Why it was recalled

A missed gear or false neutral can lead to sudden loss of acceleration, increasing the risk of a crash.

What was recalled

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain accessory Quickshifter Kits, part number A9934069, sold for aftermarket installation on Speed Triple S motorcycles. The Quickshifter assembly body may contact the gear change linkage clamp assembly and interfere with gear changes, possibly resulting in a missed gear/false neutral.

What to do

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the linkage clamp assembly, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2019. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-888-284-6288. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN568 (Acc).. Follow the official notice for full instructions.