NHTSA Recall 14V009000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V009000; Date: Jan. 15, 2014
An unexpected shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2012 Triumph Tiger; 2013 Triumph Tiger; 2014 Triumph Tiger; 2013 Triumph Trophy; 2014 Triumph Trophy
Component: Fuel System, Gasoline:fuel Injection System
Manufactured by: Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd
Affected Units:: 2,800
Recall Summary:
Triumph motorcycles America, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 tiger explorer abs a1 and 2013-2014 tiger explorer spoke abs xc a1 and trophy se a1 motorcycles manufactured November 17, 2011, through December 16, 2013. In the affected motorcycles, the electronic control unit (ecu) hardware and software may improperly detect the motorcyle's throttle position resulting in the motorcycle shutting down.
How to Fix:
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will update and install new ecu hardware and software, free of charge. The recall began on January 24, 2014. Customers may contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.
Recall Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Jan 24, 2014
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