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1999 Triumph Trophy 1200 Recalls & Complaints

The 1999 Triumph Trophy 1200 has 1 NHTSA recall campaign and 1 owner complaint on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Triumph dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 1999 Triumph Trophy 1200. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

1999 Triumph Trophy 1200 owner complaints

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1999 Triumph Trophy 1200, describing incidents dated October 4, 1999.

Most-cited components

  • Engine 1 complaint

The complaint on file reports a crash (owner-reported, not verified by NHTSA).

Newest complaints

  • ODI #850078 · Filed

    WHILE DRIVING MOTORCYCLE STALLED UNEXPECTEDLY,CAUSING A REAR END COLLISION. PLEASE PROVIDE FURTHER INFORMATION. *AK

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NHTSA defect investigations

NHTSA's investigations file lists the 1999 Triumph Trophy 1200 in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.

Open and recently closed NHTSA defect investigations

TRIUMPH/OIL SEEPAGE

NHTSA #99V083000 · Engine and Engine Cooling — Engine · NHTSA notice

Reported April 15, 1999 · TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES

Potentially affected: 1,198 vehicles

Triumph campaign 259 · Owners notified April 19, 1999 · Vehicles built November 1, 1998 – March 31, 1999 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. OIL CAN LEAK FROM BETWEEN THE CRANKCASE HALVES.

Safety consequence

THIS CAN RESULT IN OIL SPILLAGE FORWARD OF THE REAR TIRE AND COULD, IN SOME CASES, CAUSE VEHICLE INSTABILITY.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE LOWER CRANKCASE BOLTS.

Notes

OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN APRIL 19, 1999. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT TTRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010. ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

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