2012 Triumph Tiger Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

1 safety recall on file

The 2012 Triumph Tiger has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA.

The most-reported problem area is Exterior Lighting (2 reports).

1Recalls
2Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your Tiger?

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

2012 Triumph Tiger recalls

Electrical System:Software; Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System

Recall 14V009Jan 15, 20142,800 vehicles affected

Most common 2012 Triumph Tiger problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Exterior Lighting2
Service Brakes1

What owners report

2017-01-23, Exterior Lighting
ALL THE TURN SIGNAL STALKS HAVE BROKEN EXCEPT THE LEFT FRONT THROUGH NORMAL RIDING, BIKE HAS NEVER BEEN DOWN. I CAN TELL THE LEFT FRONT WAS REPLACED BEFORE I BOUGHT THE BIKE IN JANUARY OF 2016 BECAUSE IT HAS WITNESS MARKS IN THE BULB HOUSING AND THE STALK MATERIAL IS RUBBERY AND THE MATERIAL ON THE THREE BROKEN STALKS ARE SIMILAR TO A HARD WAX CONSISTENCY. I GAVE MY VIN # TO MY LOCAL TRIUMPH DEALER AND I WAS TOLD THERE IS NO RECALLS ON THIS BIKE SO I ATTEMPTED TO REPAIR THE THREE BROKEN STEMS WITH EPOXY WITHOUT SUCCESS. I LATER GOOGLED THE ISSUE AND FOUND THE RECALL ON THE NHTSA WEBSITE, I CALLED THE LOCAL DEALER AGAIN WITH THE RECALL INFO AND THEY TOLD ME THEY WOULD CALL ME BACK WHICH TH
2012-07-11, Service Brakes
REAR BRAKE LIGHT WILL NOT ILLUMINATE UNLESS FIRM PRESSURE IS USED ON THE FRONT BRAKE LEVER (REAR BRAKE LIGHT SWITCH IS OK). *TR

2012 Triumph Tiger questions

Does the 2012 Triumph Tiger have any recalls?

Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2012 Triumph Tiger: Electrical System:Software; Fuel System, Gasoline:Fuel Injection System. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.

What are the most common problems with the 2012 Triumph Tiger?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Exterior Lighting (2), Service Brakes (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2012 Triumph Tiger 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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