Triumph
Thunderbird
6 UK vehicle recalls on record for this model, listed most recent first.
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Notices on record
6
Triumph Thunderbird
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IGNITION MAY FAIL
RM/2014/029 · 3 Nov 2014
3 Nov 2014Defect
Components within the ECU are incompatible when operating at extremes of tolerance. This condition can cause damage to the injector driver and can lead to the injector being constantly on. The engine will either fail to start or if running the fuel injector circuit can malfunction causing one cylinder to lose power.
Remedy
Recall the vehicles that are likely to be affected and replace the ECU.
Build window
Built 6 Feb 2014 – 7 Aug 2014
~242 vehicles affected
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POSSIBILITY OF LOSS OF CONTROL
RM/2013/005 · 7 Feb 2013
7 Feb 2013Defect
Premature wheel bearing wear/play can occur as the bearings may not be manufactured to specification.
Remedy
Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to replace the affected wheel bearings.
Build window
Built 20 Jul 2010 – 2 Sep 2010
~427 vehicles affected
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POSSIBILITY OF LOSS OF CONTROL
RM/2013/005 · 7 Feb 2013
7 Feb 2013Defect
Premature wheel bearing wear/play can occur as the bearings may not be manufactured to specification.
Remedy
Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to replace the affected wheel bearings.
Build window
Built 16 Nov 2016 – 24 Aug 2011
~427 vehicles affected
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POSSIBILITY OF LOSS OF CONTROL
RM/2013/005 · 7 Feb 2013
7 Feb 2013Defect
Premature wheel bearing wear/play can occur as the bearings may not be manufactured to specification.
Remedy
Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to replace the affected wheel bearings.
Build window
Built 16 Jun 2011 – 24 Aug 2011
~427 vehicles affected
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TYRE MAY DEFLATE
RM/2011/008 · 11 May 2011
11 May 2011Defect
The fixings for the front mudguard may become loose. The head of the screw could make contact with the sidewall of the tyre which if not noticed could cause the tyre to deflate.
Remedy
Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to fit alternative screws to the mudguard.
Build window
Built 1 Sep 2009 – 1 Aug 2010
~1,124 vehicles affected
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POSSIBLE OIL CONTAMINATION OF REAR TYRE
RM/99/008 · 1 Apr 1999
1 Apr 1999Defect
In some extreme cases oil can weep from between the engine crankcase halves due to slackening of the securing bolts. This seepage occurs forward of the rear tyre and may in extreme cases cause vehicle instability.
Remedy
Recall affected machines and replace the original lower crankcase bolts with quality assured bolts.
Build window
Affected build dates not specified
~1,683 vehicles affected
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Last indexed: 2026-04-26.
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