NHTSA Campaign Id 11V434000; Date: Aug. 22, 2011
The rider may notice lower rpms and when decelerating the engine could stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2011 Triumph Tiger 800; 2012 Triumph Tiger 800; 2011 Triumph Tiger 800 Xc; 2012 Triumph Tiger 800 Xc
Component: Engine And Engine Cooling
Manufactured by: Triumph Motorcycles America Ltd
Affected Units:: 1,485
Recall Summary: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.
How to 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.
Recall 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 http://www.safercar.gov .
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 2, 2011
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