NHTSA Recall 14V009000: Software (electrical system) and fuel injection system (fuel system)
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 2,800 vehicles. It affects 2 models including the Triumph Tiger.
| NHTSA campaign | 14V009000 |
|---|---|
| Components | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM › SOFTWARE; FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE › FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM |
| Report received | January 15, 2014 |
| Owner notification | January 24, 2014 |
| Initiated by | Manufacturer |
Defect
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 Tiger Explorer ABS A1 and 2013-2014 Tiger Explorer Spoke ABS XC A1 and Trophy SE A1 motorcycles manufactured November 17, 2011, through December 16, 2013. In the affected motorcycles, the electronic control unit (ECU) hardware and software may improperly detect the motorcyle's throttle position resulting in the motorcycle shutting down.
Safety risk
An unexpected shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will update and install new ECU hardware and software, free of charge. The recall began on January 24, 2014. Customers may contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010.
Notes
Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.
Vehicles covered by recall 14V009000
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.