NHTSA campaign 13V212000

Triumph Recall 13V-212: Transmission May Pop Out of Gear

NHTSA recall 13V212000 was reported by Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD on May 21, 2013, with 349 vehicles potentially affected (per NHTSA). NHTSA's record lists the Triumph Sprint GT, Triumph Tiger 1050 and Triumph Tiger Sport for model years 2012–2013. Owners were notified on June 17, 2013, per NHTSA.

Updated daily from NHTSA's recall files

Is my vehicle included?

This page lists, by model year, the vehicles NHTSA's recall record names for campaign 13V212000 in the model years try.vin imports (1995 and later); NHTSA's own record can list more. A model year on the list doesn't mean every vehicle of that year is included, and some may already have been repaired.

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Key facts

NHTSA campaign
13V212000 (also written 13V-212 or 13V212)
Filed by
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD
Report received
Potentially affected
349 vehicles (per NHTSA)
Component
Power Train
Owners notified

Vehicles listed for this recall

NHTSA's recall record lists these vehicles for recall 13V212000. try.vin imports model years 1995 and later, so NHTSA's own list can be longer. Model years with a try.vin recall page link to it. Build dates are NHTSA's range for a model year (per NHTSA); a vehicle built in that range is not necessarily included.

Triumph

  • Triumph Sprint GT

    • 2012, 2013 · Vehicles built June 1, 2012 – January 31, 2013 (per NHTSA)
  • Triumph Tiger 1050

    • 2012, 2013 · Vehicles built June 1, 2012 – January 31, 2013 (per NHTSA)
  • Triumph Tiger Sport

    • 2012, 2013 · Vehicles built June 1, 2012 – January 31, 2013 (per NHTSA)
All Triumph recalls

NHTSA's recall notice

As NHTSA's recall record states it for campaign 13V212000.

Defect description

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 consequence

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.

Manufacturer 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.

Sources

Official NHTSA notice for recall 13V212000

Campaign details come from NHTSA's recall files, which try.vin imports once a day. The plain-language subject and the completion rate come from the U.S. Department of Transportation's Recalls Data dataset. How try.vin reads recall data.