Recall 13V212000: 2012–2013 Triumph Sprint GT, 2012–2013 Triumph Tiger 1050, 2012–2013 Triumph Tiger Sport
Updated from NHTSA data · How we count
- Report date
- May 21, 2013
- Vehicles affected
- 349
- Models
- 3
- Initiated by
- Manufacturer
The problem
Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Speed Triple ABS motorcycles manufactured June 2012, through January 2013. The transmission on some motorcycles may have been built with an incorrect detent spring.
The risk
As a result of the incorrect spring, the transmission may inadvertently shift out of gear while the motorcycle is moving, increasing the risk of a crash.
The fix
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will install a revised detent spring, free of charge. The recall began on June , 17 2013. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010 for more information.
Notes
Customers may contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration's Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
Affected vehicles
- 2012 Triumph Sprint GT
- 2013 Triumph Sprint GT
- 2012 Triumph Tiger 1050
- 2013 Triumph Tiger 1050
- 2012 Triumph Tiger Sport
- 2013 Triumph Tiger Sport
Details
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V212000
- Manufacturer
- Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
- Owner letters
- Jun 17, 2013
- Components
- Power train (Transmission & Drivetrain)
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