Brake Lever Assembly
Brake Lever Assembly was recalled on 1 July 2016 under EU Safety Gate alert A12/0790/16. Injuries risk reported by United Kingdom. A dimensional error on the front brake levers may cause the brake lever blade to contact the handlebar grip before maximum brake performance is achieved.
| Alert Number | A12/0790/16 |
| Brand | Triumph |
| Category | Motor vehicles |
| Risk Type | Injuries |
| Notifying Country | United Kingdom |
| Country of Origin | United Kingdom |
| Model Number | T2021349 |
| Published | 1 July 2016 |
Risk Description
A dimensional error on the front brake levers may cause the brake lever blade to contact the handlebar grip before maximum brake performance is achieved. This may lead to longer overall stopping distances in an emergency braking situation, increasing the risk of a crash.
Measures Taken
Type of economic operator taking notified measure(s): ManufacturerCategory of measure(s): Recall of the product from end usersDate of entry into force: 08/06/2016
Product Description
Aftermarket brake lever assembly for Triumph Thruxton, Triumph Street Twin, Triumph Bonneville T120 and Triumph Bonneville T120 Black Motorcycles.
⚠️ What Should You Do?
This recall involves a injuries hazard related to Brake Lever Assembly.
About this risk
This product has a design or manufacturing defect that can cause physical injuries such as cuts, bruises, fractures, or other bodily harm during normal use.
Recommended action
Stop using the product immediately. Check yourself and family members for any injuries. Store the product safely out of reach and contact the retailer or manufacturer for a replacement or refund.
Who is at risk?
All users, particularly children and elderly people who may be more vulnerable to injury.