NHTSA Recall 11V434000: Engine and engine cooling
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 1,485 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Triumph Tiger 800.
| NHTSA campaign | 11V434000 |
|---|---|
| Manufacturer campaign | 431 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING |
| Report received | August 22, 2011 |
| Owner notification | September 2, 2011 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Triumph is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 tiger 800 and tiger 800 xc motorcycles manufactured from september 2010 through june 2011, for a problem with the engine management software.
Safety risk
The rider may notice lower rpms and when decelerating the engine could stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will download new engine management software into the motorcycles electronic control unit (ECU), free of charge. The safety recall began on september 2, 2011. Owners may contact triumph customer service department at 1-678-539-8782.
Notes
Triumph's safety recall number is 431.owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to <a href=http://www.safercar.gov>http://www.safercar.gov</a> .
Vehicles covered by recall 11V434000
Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.