Check a VIN

2008 Triumph Rocket III Touring recall: structure

Triumph Motorcycles America Ltd reported this safety recall on December 19, 2008. It covers about 8 vehicles.

vehicles affected
8
reported
Dec 19, 2008
owners notified
Dec 17, 2008

Structure

What is wrong
Triumph is recalling 8 my 2008 rocket iii touring motorcycles. There could be a missing weld on the back of the pannier rail.
Risk
The pannier rail may, after time, be weakened leading to a full fracture of the rail and possible loss of pannier and rail from the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the pannier rail. All motorcycles have been repaired.

Recall number 08V686000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 08V686000

Is there a recall on the 2008 Triumph Rocket III Touring structure?

Yes. Recall 08V686000, reported on December 19, 2008, covers about 8 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 08V686000?

Dealers will replace the pannier rail. All motorcycles have been repaired.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

VIN decoder

See the problems and recalls for an exact car

Buying a used Triumph Rocket III Touring?

Check the exact car before you pay: accidents, salvage or flood titles, odometer readings and previous owners.

Check its history