Vehicle recall 97V060000 · April 27, 1997
Triumph T509 Speed Triple and T595 Daytona
The fuel pump mounting plate does not fully seal the fuel tank allowing fuel leakage onto the engine.
Source: NHTSA data as of September 22, 2026. Last refreshed Sep 23, 2026, 2:43 AM UTC.
- Summary
- The fuel pump mounting plate does not fully seal the fuel tank allowing fuel leakage onto the engine.
- Consequence
- If an ignition source is present, fuel leakage onto the engine can result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the original rubber seal with a revised seal that has metal inserts so the plate cannot be overtorqued and to more evenly spread the load across the face of the seal.
- Notes
- Owner notification:owner notification began may 10, 1997. Note:owners who take their motorcycles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.ALSO contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-800-424-9393.
Recall details
- NHTSA campaign
- 97V060000
- Reported to NHTSA
- April 27, 1997
- Filed by
- TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES
- Owner notification
- May 10, 1997
- Vehicles potentially affected
- 375
- Initiated by
- the manufacturer
- Components
- Fuel system, gasoline › Storage › Tank assembly
Vehicles covered
As listed by NHTSA. A recall usually covers only some vehicles of each model and year, often a production date range.
- Triumph T509 Speed Triple (1997): 1997
- Triumph T595 Daytona (1997): 1997
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