Preliminary Evaluation · Closed

MOTORCYCLE STALLING

Action number

PE07030

Opened

Jun 20, 2007

Closed

Oct 19, 2007

Outcome

Recall 07V455000

Manufacturer: Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.

This investigation led to a recall

NHTSA links this probe to recall campaign 07V455000.

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What NHTSA is examining

Following our opening of this pe and subsequent discussions with triumph motorcycles ltd, the company decided to launch a safety-related recall of all rocket iii model motorcycles to address occurrences of sudden and un-foreseen tip-out stalling.this action was taken in lieu of responding to nhtsa's information request and involves the installation of an upgraded ecu incorporating revised engine management software. With triumph's safety-related recall, this pe is closed.

Vehicles under investigation

2006 Triumph Rocket Iii Classic2007 Triumph Rocket Iii Classic2008 Triumph Rocket Iii Classic2006 Triumph Rocket Iii Special Editio2004 Triumph Rocket Iii2005 Triumph Rocket Iii2006 Triumph Rocket Iii2007 Triumph Rocket Iii2008 Triumph Rocket Iii

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation records, updated daily. An investigation is not a determination that a defect exists; many probes close without a recall.