Recall 11V434000: 2011–2012 Triumph Tiger 800, 2011–2012 Triumph Tiger 800 XC
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- Aug 22, 2011
- Vehicles affected
- 1,485
- Models
- 2
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Triumph is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 tiger 800 and tiger 800 xc motorcycles manufactured from september 2010 through june 2011, for a problem with the engine management software.
The risk
The rider may notice lower rpms and when decelerating the engine could stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Dealers will download new engine management software into the motorcycles electronic control unit (ecu), free of charge. The safety recall began on september 2, 2011. Owners may contact triumph customer service department at 1-678-539-8782.
Notes
Triumph's safety recall number is 431.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Affected vehicles
- 2011 Triumph Tiger 800
- 2012 Triumph Tiger 800
- 2011 Triumph Tiger 800 XC
- 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 XC
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 11V434000
- Manufacturer campaign
- 431
- Manufacturer
- TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD
- Owner letters
- Sep 2, 2011
- Components
- Engine and engine cooling (Engine)
Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. To see if your vehicle is included, enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov or call the manufacturer.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) Office of Defects Investigation public data. Complaints are submitted by owners and are not verified by NHTSA or by us; a complaint does not prove a defect exists. Methodology