2008 Triumph Sprint ST 1050 recalls
There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 2008 Triumph Sprint ST 1050, covering 6,919 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
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Suspension
- What is wrong
- Triumph is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2009 sprint st 1050 motorcycles manufactured from november 4, 2004 through september 2009. The rear suspension drag link assembly in these motorcycles can fracture due to corrosion.
- Risk
- In the event of a fracture, part of the suspension will drop causing the rear tire mudguard to contact the rear tire, which could cause a crash.
- Remedy
- Triumph will notify owners and repair the motorcycles free of charge. The safety recall began on september 22, 2009. Owners may contact triumph at 1‑678‑539‑8777.
Recall number 09V378000 · Recall details
Suspension
- What is wrong
- Triumph is recalling 372 my 2008 sprint st motorcycles. There is a possibility that the single bolt that is used in the 3 positions on the rear suspension drag link assembly can become brittle and fracture. The bolts involved are the (1) drag link to drop link bolt, (2) drag link to frame bolt, and (3) drop link to rear suspension unit bolt.
- Risk
- The head of the bolt may detach causing the drag link assembly to come apart resulting in loss of rear suspension, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will remove and discard the 3 bolts and replace them with new bolts. The recall began on september 24, 2008. Owners may contact triumph at 1‑678‑539‑8782.
Recall number 08V457000 · Recall details
Equipment: mechanical: carrier/rack
- What is wrong
- On certain motorcycles equipped with an optional accessory luggage rack, undersized washers were used which prevents the sliding carriage from moving as intended.
- Risk
- Reduced stability can occur if the motorcycle is ridden with the fitted accessory, exceeded maximum weight, and at speeds far in excess of the 80 MPH limit warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Dealers will inspect the accessory racks for lateral movement. Those racks not displaying any movement will be repaired. The recall began on february 8, 2008. Owners may contact triumph at 1‑678‑854‑2010.
Recall number 07V562000 · Recall details
Questions about the 2008 Triumph Sprint ST 1050 recalls
How do I check if my 2008 Triumph Sprint ST 1050 has an open recall?
Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.
Do I have to pay for a recall repair?
No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.
How many recalls does the 2008 Triumph Sprint ST 1050 have?
3, covering suspension and equipment.
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