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NHTSA Recall 18V302000: Switch (exterior lighting) and electrical system

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,249 vehicles. It affects 2018 Triumph Street Triple S.

1,249
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2018
owners notified (June 22)
NHTSA campaign18V302000
ComponentsEXTERIOR LIGHTING › TURN SIGNAL › SWITCH; EXTERIOR LIGHTING › HEADLIGHTS › SWITCH; ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Report receivedMay 9, 2018
Owner notificationJune 22, 2018
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2018 Street Triple R, Street Triple R - Low Seat and Street Triple RS motorcycles. Water may get into the left-hand combination switch on the handlebar and cause the turn signal switch and the headlight switch to malfunction.

Safety risk

If the turn signal and headlight switches do not function properly, there would be an increased risk of a crash.

Remedy

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the handlebar left-hand combination switch, free of charge. The recall began June 22, 2018. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010.

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 18V302000

Make and modelModel years
Triumph Street Triple S2018

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.