2012–2013 Triumph Sprint GT & 2012–2013 Triumph Tiger 1050 + 1 more recall: powertrain & transmission
⚠️ What's wrong
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.
Is the fix free? Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer under federal law, including parts and labor. (Vehicles more than 15 years old when the recall was announced can be excluded, but most manufacturers still fix them.)
- NHTSA campaign
- 13V212000
- Manufacturer
- Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
- Vehicles affected
- 349
- Component
- POWER TRAIN
- NHTSA hotline
- 1-888-327-4236
- Owner letters mailed
- Jun 17, 2013
- Built
- Jun 1, 2012 – Jan 31, 2013
- Recall started by
- MFR
- 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.