NHTSA recall 04V156000
Fuel system, gasoline › Delivery › Hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Triumph Daytona 600 and 8 more
Reported Apr 7, 200418,998 vehicles affectedTRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTDBuilt Jan 17, 2003 – Jul 24, 2003
The defect
On certain motorcycles, the fuel connector linking each of the feed and return fuel hoses to the fuel pump mounting plate may fracture following in-service handling.
The risk
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.
The remedy
Dealers will replace the connector. The recall began on july 30, 2004. owners should contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.