FUEL TANK EXPANDED AND NOW SEAT DOESN'T SNAP ONTO BACK BRACKET.ALSO PAINT BUBBLED ON SURFACE OF TANK.
- NHTSA ID
- 10992780
- Incident
- May 19, 2017
Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full
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Our database holds 3 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 2000 Triumph Sprint ST. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.
Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.
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FUEL TANK EXPANDED AND NOW SEAT DOESN'T SNAP ONTO BACK BRACKET.ALSO PAINT BUBBLED ON SURFACE OF TANK.
NHTSA#00-V-312-000; MOTORCYCLES. A FUEL LEAK COULD OCCUR FROM FUEL LEVER SENDER LOCATED INSIDE THE FUEL TANK.CONSUMER HAS THE SAME PROBLEM. HOWEVER, THIS VEHICLE WAS NOT PART OF RECALL DUE TO VIN. *AK
I HAVE A TRIUMPH SPRINT ST ([XXX]) IT WAS AFFECTED BY NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID NUMBER: 00V312000. THE RECALL WAS DONE AND IT DID HAVE A FUEL LEAK. SINCE THEN I HAVE HAD CONSTANT RECURRING FUEL LEAKS. THE THIRD FUEL LEAK OCCURRED ON AUG 31, 2002 AND NOW A TEXAS LEMON LAW HEARING IS PENDING. I RETURNED THE MOTORCYCLE FOR THE LAST TIME SEPT 3, 2002 AND INFORMED THEM THAT I WAS NO LONGER INTERESTED IN RISKING MY LIFE. I WILL BE SENDING A COPY OF ALL THE PAPER WORK INVOLVING THIS CASE. THANK YOU. INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6). *TR
Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.
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