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Vehicle recall 08V145000 · March 26, 2008

2008 Triumph Rocket III Touring

Triumph is recalling 356 my 2008 rocket III touring motorcycles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and…

Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.

Summary
Triumph is recalling 356 my 2008 rocket III touring motorcycles for failing to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 120, "tire selection and rims for motor vehicles other than passenger cars," and part 567, "certification." the certification label, located on the left front frame tube, includes incorrect information regarding tire sizes and pressures, as well as an incorrect gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR).
Consequence
An owner may under-inflate the front tire if using the incorrect information. Under-inflation may cause a tire to slip or come off the rim causing a loss of control which could result in a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will install a new certification label. The recall began on April 23, 2008. Owners may contact triumph at 1-678-539-8782.
Notes
Triumph recall no. 392.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 details

NHTSA campaign
08V145000
Reported to NHTSA
March 26, 2008
Filed by
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD
Manufacturer campaign
392
Owner notification
April 23, 2008
Vehicles potentially affected
356
Initiated by
the manufacturer
Components
Equipment › Other › Labels
Recall 08V145000 on nhtsa.gov, with the manufacturer’s documents

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