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[ST] tank connector recall...finally



Recall Details
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Make / Models : Model/Build Years: 
TRIUMPH / DAYTONA 600 2004
TRIUMPH / DAYTONA 955 1997-2004
TRIUMPH / DAYTONA T595 1997-2004
TRIUMPH / SPEED FOUR 2002-2004
TRIUMPH / SPEED TRIPLE 1997-2004
TRIUMPH / SPRINT RS 2000-2004
TRIUMPH / SPRINT ST 1999-2004
TRIUMPH / TIGER 1999-2004
TRIUMPH / TT600 2000-2003

NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 04V156000 Recall Date : MAR 24, 2004 

Component: FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS 

Potential Number Of Units Affected : 18998 

Summary: 
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE MALE FUEL CONNECTOR LINKING EACH OF THE FEED AND 
RETURN FUEL HOSES TO THE FUEL PUMP MOUNTING PLATE MAY BE FOUND TO CONTAIN A 
FRACTURE FOLLOWING IN-SERVICE HANDLING. 

Consequence: 
FUEL COULD ESCAPE FROM THE FRACTURED BODY OF THE CONNECTOR ONTO THE ENGINE OR 
SIDE OF THE BIKE. FUEL LEAKAGE, IN THE PRESENCE OF AN IGNITION SOURCE, CAN 
RESULT IN A FIRE. 

Remedy: 
DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONNECTOR. OWNER NOTIFICATION IS EXPECTED TO BEGIN 
DURING APRIL 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010. 

Notes: 
CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATIONâ??
S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236). " 

thanks//////coop 

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