2018 Triumph Tiger 800 XCA Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2018 Triumph Tiger 800 XCA has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Engine (1 report).

0Recalls
1Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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Is the repair still open on your Tiger 800 XCA?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2018 Triumph Tiger 800 XCA recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2018 Triumph Tiger 800 XCA.

Most common 2018 Triumph Tiger 800 XCA problems

Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Engine1

What owners report

2021-04-05, Engine
CAM CHAIN TENSIONER FAILED ON ENGINE AT AROUND 29,725 MILES, 27 MONTHS AFTER ORIGINAL PURCHASE DATE. I WAS RIDING AND WENT TO EXIT THE FREEWAY, DOWNSHIFTED SEVERAL TIMES AS I APPROACHED TRAFFIC AND THE TRAFFIC LIGHT, THE MOTORCYCLE SHUT DOWN. I WENT TO RESTART THE BIKE BUT ONLY GOT A LOUD CLATTERING SOUND COMING FROM THE ENGINE. THIS WAS TOWARDS THE END OF A ROUGHLY 2 THOUSAND MILE ROAD TRIP OVER 7 DAYS. ALL FLUIDS WERE CHECKED THROUGHOUT THE RIDE AND THE BIKE HAD BEEN MAINTAINED AT THE DEALER OR BY DEALER SERVICE MANUALS ITS ENTIRE LIFE. THE DEALER TOOK THE BIKE APART AND FOUNT A FAILURE OF THE CAM CHAIN TENSIONER LED TO THE CHAIN JUMPING OFF THE SPROCKETS AND CAUSING PISTON/VALVE CONTACT.

2018 Triumph Tiger 800 XCA questions

Does the 2018 Triumph Tiger 800 XCA have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2018 Triumph Tiger 800 XCA at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2018 Triumph Tiger 800 XCA?

Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Engine (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2018 Triumph Tiger 800 XCA has been fixed?

Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

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