NHTSA Recall 13V212000: Power train
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 349 vehicles. It affects 3 models including the Triumph Sprint GT.
| NHTSA campaign | 13V212000 |
|---|---|
| Component | POWER TRAIN |
| Report received | May 21, 2013 |
| Owner notification | June 17, 2013 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
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.
Safety 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.
Remedy
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.
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.
Vehicles covered by recall 13V212000
| Make and model | Model years |
|---|---|
| Triumph Sprint GT | 2012, 2013 |
| Triumph Tiger 1050 | 2012, 2013 |
| Triumph Tiger Sport | 2012, 2013 |
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.