# NHTSA recall 11V434000

A recall listed here may apply to a vehicle of this year, make and model. Only the manufacturer can say whether it applies to one vehicle: check the VIN with the official lookups.

- Published by: NHTSA \(United States\)
- Campaign number: 11V434000
- Manufacturer's number: 431
- Manufacturer: TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD
- Reported: 2011\-08\-22
- Owners notified: 2011\-09\-02
- Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
- Units potentially affected: 1485

## What is wrong

TRIUMPH IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2011\-2012 TIGER 800 AND TIGER 800 XC MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM SEPTEMBER 2010 THROUGH JUNE 2011, FOR A PROBLEM WITH THE ENGINE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE.


## What can happen

THE RIDER MAY NOTICE LOWER RPMS AND WHEN DECELERATING THE ENGINE COULD STALL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.


## The remedy

DEALERS WILL DOWNLOAD NEW ENGINE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE INTO THE MOTORCYCLES ELECTRONIC CONTROL UNIT \(ECU\), FREE OF CHARGE.  THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 2, 2011.  OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH CUSTOMER SERVICE DEPARTMENT AT 1\-678\-539\-8782.


## Notes

TRIUMPH'S SAFETY RECALL NUMBER IS 431.OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1\-888\-327\-4236 \(TTY 1\-800\-424\-9153\), OR GO TO \<A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV\</A\> .


## Vehicles this campaign lists

- [2011 TRIUMPH TIGER 800](/makes/triumph/tiger-800/2011/recalls.md). Built 2010\-09\-01 to 2011\-06\-30.
- [2012 TRIUMPH TIGER 800](/makes/triumph/tiger-800/2012/recalls.md). Built 2010\-09\-01 to 2011\-06\-30.
- [2011 TRIUMPH TIGER 800 XC](/makes/triumph/tiger-800/2011/recalls.md). Built 2010\-09\-01 to 2011\-06\-30. Listed as a series or trim of this model.
- [2012 TRIUMPH TIGER 800 XC](/makes/triumph/tiger-800/2012/recalls.md). Built 2010\-09\-01 to 2011\-06\-30. Listed as a series or trim of this model.

## Bulletins for the same vehicles and component

A bulletin is the manufacturer's note to its dealers. It is not part of this recall.

- [SMT\-TN\-163](/bulletins/10192919.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin
- [SMT\-TN\-152](/bulletins/10192914.md), 2021-05-10, Service bulletin
- [SMT\-TB201\-20DEC2](/bulletins/10170558.md), 2020-01-21, Service bulletin
- [SMT\-TB188\-27Marc](/bulletins/10138369.md), 2018-05-21, Service bulletin
- [SMT\-TN 159 1 Oct](/bulletins/10122011.md), 2017-11-03, Service bulletin
- [SMT\-TN 155 1 Feb](/bulletins/10122005.md), 2017-11-03, Service bulletin

## Check a VIN

- [NHTSA recall lookup by VIN, United States](https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls)
- [Transport Canada recall search, Canada](https://wwwapps.tc.gc.ca/Saf-Sec-Sur/7/VRDB-BDRV/search-recherche/menu.aspx?lang=eng)

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