Recall 11V436000: 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
668
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. The optional accessory center stand assembly contains a defective return spring that may break.

The risk

If the return spring breaks, the center stand may unexpectedly drop and drag along the road surface, increasing the risk of a crash.

The fix

Dealers will replace the return spring and repair the motorcycles free of charge. The safety recall began on august 26, 2011. Owners may contact triumph customer service department at 1-678-854-2010.

Notes

Triumph's safety recall no. 430.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
11V436000
Manufacturer campaign
430
Manufacturer
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD
Owner letters
Aug 26, 2011
Components
Structure:motorcycle:kickstand/center stand (Body & Structure)

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