Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. | NHTSA Recall #14V009000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 14V009000 by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.. Affecting model year 2012-2014 tiger explorer abs a1 and 2013-2014 tiger explorer spoke abs xc a1 and trophy se a1 motorcycles manufactured november 17, 2011, through december 16, 2013 Includes 2,800 affected units, Throttle Position Signal may cause Engine Shutdown, component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2012-2014 tiger explorer abs a1 and 2013-2014 tiger explorer spoke abs xc a1 and trophy se a1 motorcycles manufactured november 17, 2011, through december 16, 2013

Defect Summary

Triumph motorcycles america, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 tiger explorer abs a1 and 2013-2014 tiger explorer spoke abs xc a1 and trophy se a1 motorcycles manufactured november 17, 2011, through december 16, 2013. in the affected motorcycles, the electronic control unit (ecu) hardware and software may improperly detect the motorcyle's throttle position resulting in the motorcycle shutting down.

Corrective Action

Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will update and install new ecu hardware and software, free of charge. The recall began on january 24, 2014. customers may contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 14V009000
Report Received Date: 2014-01-15T00:00:00
Subject: Throttle position signal may cause engine shutdown
Component: Electrical System
Potentially Affected Units: 2,800

Details

MFR Campaign Number: NR (Not Reported)
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: Triumph motorcycles america, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2014 tiger explorer abs a1 and 2013-2014 tiger explorer spoke abs xc a1 and trophy se a1 motorcycles manufactured november 17, 2011, through december 16, 2013. in the affected motorcycles, the electronic control unit (ecu) hardware and software may improperly detect the motorcyle's throttle position resulting in the motorcycle shutting down.
Consequence Summary: An unexpected shutdown increases the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will update and install new ecu hardware and software, free of charge. The recall began on january 24, 2014. customers may contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: No
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 14V009000
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Created At: 1742808662
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Updated At: 1742808662
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