NHTSA Recall 18V084000: Engine (engine and engine cooling) and software (electrical system)
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,824 vehicles. It affects 2016–2018 Triumph Thruxton.
| NHTSA campaign | 18V084000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 33 |
| Components | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING › ENGINE; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › SOFTWARE |
| Report received | January 31, 2018 |
| Owner notification | March 7, 2018 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Thruxton and Thruxton R motorcycles. The engine may stall if the throttle is open or closed quickly while the clutch lever is pulled in.
Safety risk
An engine stall can increase the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software, free of charge. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is 33.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 18V084000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.