2006 Triumph Sprint St Abs recalls and problems

The 2006 Triumph Sprint St Abs has 2 recalls and 0 owner complaints on file with NHTSA.

How the 2006 compares

Too few model years with complaints to compare.

2recalls
0complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
—median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

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2 recalls

Steering

Dec 4, 2006 · NHTSA campaign 06V465000 · 1,913 vehicles

Problem: On certain motorcycles, the rear drag link-through bolt May bend and, if not replaced or overloaded, May fracture causing the rear tire to contact the underside of the rear mudguard.

Original NHTSA wording

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE REAR DRAG LINK-THROUGH BOLT MAY BEND AND, IF NOT REPLACED OR OVERLOADED, MAY FRACTURE CAUSING THE REAR TIRE TO CONTACT THE UNDERSIDE OF THE REAR MUDGUARD.

Risk: This could cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Original NHTSA wording

THIS COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will install a higher grade nut than the original arrangement and a single-through sleeve (the original design included 3 separate sleeves). The recall began on January 5, 2007. Owners May contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010.

Customers May also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Service Brakes

Aug 23, 2006 · NHTSA campaign 06V315000 · 674 vehicles

Problem: On certain motorcycles, the anti-rotation stop bolt on the rear brake caliper May shear allowing the caliper to contact the swing arm.

Original NHTSA wording

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE ANTI-ROTATION STOP BOLT ON THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER MAY SHEAR ALLOWING THE CALIPER TO CONTACT THE SWING ARM.

Risk: Damage to the rear brake caliper and swing arm could cause a loss of control of the motorcycle which could result in a crash or personal injury.

Original NHTSA wording

DAMAGE TO THE REAR BRAKE CALIPER AND SWING ARM COULD CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH OR PERSONAL INJURY.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will replace the stop bolt. The recall began on September 8, 2006. Owners May contact Triumph at 678-854-2010.

Triumph recall no. 375.customers May also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

2006 vs. other Triumph Sprint St Abs years

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Questions

Does the 2006 Triumph Sprint St Abs have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns covering the 2006 Triumph Sprint St Abs, the latest from Dec 4, 2006 (steering). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2006 Triumph Sprint St Abs?

Few complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2006 Triumph Sprint St Abs.