2011–2014 Triumph Explorer recall: body & structure
⚠️ What's wrong
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2011-2014 Explorer motorcycles manufactured November 1, 2011, to June 1, 2014. The side stand pivot bolt may fracture.
💥 The risk
If the side stand pivot bolt fractures, the motorcycle may fall when parked on the side stand, increasing the risk of injury to someone nearby.
🔧 The fix
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side stand pivot bolt and lock nut, free of charge. The recall began January 5, 2015. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SB518.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 14V765000
- Manufacturer recall #
- SB518
- Manufacturer
- Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
- Vehicles affected
- 2,180
- Component
- STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jan 5, 2015
- Built
- Nov 1, 2011 – Jun 1, 2014
- Recall started by
- MFR
- Notes
- Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.