NHTSA Campaign 11V436000

STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND

Issued by TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD · Reported Aug 22, 2011 · 668 vehicles affected

What's wrong

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.

Consequence

IF THE RETURN SPRING BREAKS, THE CENTER STAND MAY UNEXPECTEDLY DROP AND DRAG ALONG THE ROAD SURFACE, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Remedy

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.

Vehicles affected by this recall

Make Model Year Units
TRIUMPH TIGER 800 2011 668
TRIUMPH TIGER 800 2012 668
TRIUMPH TIGER 800 XC 2011 668
TRIUMPH TIGER 800 XC 2012 668

Source: NHTSA Campaign 11V436000 on nhtsa.gov. To check the current repair status for a specific vehicle, use our free VIN decoder.