NHTSA service bulletin

NHTSA Service Bulletin 10096583: 2008-2017 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black

Official manufacturer communication context for 2008-2017 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black, with affected products, buyer checks and links into Carchieve recall, problem and VIN research.

NHTSA service bulletin 10096583 summary graphic for 2008-2017 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black
10096583NHTSA document ID
Manufacturer communicationcommunication type
16affected product rows
52/100quality score

Reviewed June 2026 from NHTSA manufacturer communication and service bulletin records. Carchieve is independent and not affiliated with any vehicle manufacturer or government agency.

This source record is available for reference, but Carchieve keeps thin official-summary records out of XML sitemaps and marks them noindex until richer source context is available.

Quick answer

DEALER NOTICE ANNOUNCING THAT TECHNICAL NEWS 171 IS NOW AVAILABLE.

What this bulletin may mean before buying

Treat this as service research, not a verdict on one car. Before you buy, compare this communication with official recall campaigns, model-level owner complaint patterns, and the exact vehicle’s VIN-decoded specifications. A bulletin can help you ask a seller or dealer sharper questions about software updates, known repairs, warranty extensions and service history.

Affected products listed in this communication

MakeModelModel yearsBuyer note
TriumphBonneville T100 Black2017Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphBonneville T100 Black A32016Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphExplorer2017Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphRocket Iii Touring2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2014Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphRocket Iii X2015Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphSpeed Triple R2017Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphSpeed Triple S2017Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphThruxton2016, 2017Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphThunderbird Nightstorm2015Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphThunderbird Storm2011-2014Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphThunderbird Storm Abs A12016, 2017Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphTiger 800 Xc2011-2013Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphTiger 800 Xcx Lrh2016Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphTiger 800 Xr2016, 2017Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphTiger 800 Xrt2017Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.
TriumphTiger 800 Xrx2016, 2017Ask for service records and run the exact VIN before purchase.

Buyer checklist

  1. Run the 17-character VIN and confirm the year, make, model, engine and equipment match the listing.
  2. Check recall campaign pages for safety actions that may require dealer repair.
  3. Compare this bulletin with common problem pages for the same model and component area.
  4. Ask the seller or dealer whether the bulletin procedure, update or inspection has already been completed.
  5. Use the used-car buying checklist and get an independent inspection.

Frequently asked questions

What is NHTSA service bulletin 10096583?

DEALER NOTICE ANNOUNCING THAT TECHNICAL NEWS 171 IS NOW AVAILABLE.

Is a service bulletin the same as a recall?

No. A recall is a safety campaign with a required remedy for affected VINs. A service bulletin or manufacturer communication usually describes diagnostic, repair, software, warranty or service information.

How should a used-car buyer use this bulletin?

Use it as a research signal. Compare it with recalls, owner complaints, service records, a VIN report and an independent inspection before buying.

Check the exact VIN before you buy

Model-level pages show public safety patterns. A full VIN report helps confirm the exact vehicle, decoded specs, recall applicability and buyer checks.

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