2012 Triumph Sprint GT recalls and problems
The 2012 Triumph Sprint GT has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Triumph dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2012 Triumph Sprint GT vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2012 Triumph Sprint GT recalls
Recall 13V-212: Power Train
Problem: Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Speed Triple ABS motorcycles manufactured June 2012, through January 2013. The transmission on some motorcycles may have been built with an incorrect detent spring.
Risk: As a result of the incorrect spring, the transmission may inadvertently shift out of gear while the motorcycle is moving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will install a revised detent spring, free of charge. The recall began on June , 17 2013. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010 for more information.
Recall 11V-393: Equipment
Problem: Triumph is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 sprint gt, tiger 800 and tiger 800 xc motorcycles manufactured from june 2010 through june 2011. The top box locking handle is missing a clip on the locking mechanism and thus it is possible that the top box may detach from the machine.
Risk: If the top box falls from the motorcycle, it could strike another vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will install a new fitment clip part to the top box locking handle spindle to align the rack and pinion mechanism to prevent disengagement. The safety recall began on september 2, 2011. Owners may contact triumph customer service department at 1-678-539-8782.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2012 Triumph Sprint GT have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2012 Triumph Sprint GT: 13V-212 (power train), 11V-393 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Triumph recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Triumph dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.