Triumph Bonneville America 2002
Model Bonneville America made in 2002 by Triumph got 2 consumer complains there is 1 recall as well as 4 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to service brakes, hydraulic, wheels. Technical service bulletines regarding electrical system, equipment and unknown or other. There was one recall concerning electrical system .
Model 2002
Recalls
| Campaign | Manufacturer | Manufacturing date | Type | # of units affected | Date Owner notified Mfg | Recall Initiated by | Manufacturers of recalled vehicles/products | Report Recieved Date | Record Creation Date | Regulation Part Number | FMVSS Number | |||||
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - STARTER ASSEMBLY | ||||||||||||||||
| 04V262000 | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD | from 06/25/2001 to 12/11/2002 | V (Vehicle) | 2792 | 11/20/2004 | MFR | TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD | 06/02/2004 | 06/02/2004 | |||||||
| Defect Summary | On some motorcycles, under certain assembly conditions, the electrical power supply cable to the starter motor may come into direct contact with the oil cooler return pipe. this could cause the insulation on the starter cable to degrade. | |||||||||||||||
| Consequence Summary | Should the starter motor cable insulation become worn, a 12-volt electrical short would occur, increasing the risk of a fire or not allowing the motorcycle to start. | |||||||||||||||
| Corrective Summary | Dealers will examine the cable for signs of contact with the oil cooler pipe. the cable will be re-positioned. the recall began november 20, 2004. owners should contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010. | |||||||||||||||
| Notes | Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration | |||||||||||||||
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | |||||
| 325 | 08/01/2003 | 10011488 | The electrical power supply cable to the starter motor can come into contact with the oil cooler return pipe. *eh | 01/25/2005 | |
| EQUIPMENT - OTHER - OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | |||||
| TN-111 | 10/19/2009 | 10032487 | Triumph motorcycles: workshop technicians and relevant staff are aware of contents for repair. this edition-cylinder head; carb adapter and efi adapter; headstock bearings; license plate bracket; front brake disc; headlight rim; starter s | 04/05/2010 | |
| 85 | 03/01/2006 | 10019987 | Technical news concerning triumph motorcycles. *ak | 05/18/2006 | |
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
| TN-111 | 10/19/2009 | 10032487 | Triumph motorcycles: workshop technicians and relevant staff are aware of contents for repair. this edition-cylinder head; carb adapter and efi adapter; headstock bearings; license plate bracket; front brake disc; headlight rim; starter s | 04/05/2010 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC | |||
| 09/01/2002 | 2700 | 1 | 04/10/2002 |
| The 2002 bonneville, 2003 triumph america's and speedmasters experienced total failure of the rear braking system if the motorcycle was dropped or fell over. there was no visible damage to any component of the rear brake assembly. many owners reported numerous failures of the rear brakes when the motorcycle was dropped or fell over. the braking ability was lost until the entire system was bled. *ak *scc *nlm | |||
| WHEELS | |||
| 04/19/2004 | 7400 | 2 | 04/15/2002 |
| Broken spokes (2) on a 2002 triumph bonneville, rear wheel left side. *nm | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| OK | OKLAHOMA CITY | 73112 | PERFORMANCE CYCLE | 405 947 7278 |
| TN | LENOIR CITY | DESTINATION MOTORCYCLE | 965-988-4420 |