Safety Recall NHTSA · 13V211000 Reported May 16, 2013

Neutral gear light remains illuminated

Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. · Power Train · 279 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
13V211000
Manufacturer Campaign
NR (Not Reported)
Component
Power Train
Vehicles Affected
279
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
May 16, 2013

Defect Summary

Triumph motorcycles (triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 speed triple motorcycles manufactured june 2012 through january 2013. due to the incorrect engagement of the neutral switch and gear selector drum, the neutral light may remain illuminated despite the motorcycle actually being in gear.

Safety Consequence

The operator may think the motorcycle is in neutral while the motorcycle is in gear. this could lead to unintended movement of the motorcycle and a possible crash.

Corrective Action

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will correct the engagement of the neutral switch and gear selector drum, free of charge. the recall began on june 3, 2013. owners may contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010 for more information.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. dealer and reference recall ID 13V211000 or campaign NR (Not Reported).
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 13V211000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 13V211000?

NHTSA recall 13V211000 was issued by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. on May 16, 2013. It addresses: Neutral gear light remains illuminated. The recall affects approximately 279 vehicles, with the defect involving the Power Train component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 13V211000 or the manufacturer campaign number NR (Not Reported). Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.