Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2011 Triumph Tiger 800
NHTSA data on file today
The 2011 Triumph Tiger 800 has 3 NHTSA recall campaigns and 4 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #11V436000 CENTRE STAND SPRING NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #11V434000 ENGINE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #11V393000 TOP BOX LOCKING HANDLE NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Electrical System 2 complaints
- Engine and Engine Cooling 2 complaints
- Exterior Lighting 1 complaint
Average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $4,000–$6,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2011 Triumph Tiger 800 has moderate recall data and a few complaints, mainly involving engine management, electrical systems, and minor structural issues, indicating average reliability.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| engine management | 20,000–40,000 miles | $200–$400 | common |
| electrical system | 25,000–50,000 miles | $150–$350 | occasional |
| kickstand return spring | 10,000–30,000 miles | $50–$150 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Replace oil and filter every 5,000 miles
- Inspect and adjust chain every 5,000 miles
- Replace brake fluid every 2 years
- Inspect valves every 12,000 miles
- Replace air filter every 12,000 miles
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Unstable idle or stalling
- Faulty warning lights
- Weak battery or lighting issues
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2011 Triumph Tiger 800 at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.