2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 recalls and problems

The 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Triumph dealer.

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Complaints
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Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 recalls

Recall 07V-562: Equipment

Reported Dec 12, 2007 · 3,698 vehicles affected · TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD

Problem: On certain motorcycles equipped with an optional accessory luggage rack, undersized washers were used which prevents the sliding carriage from moving as intended.

Risk: Reduced stability can occur if the motorcycle is ridden with the fitted accessory, exceeded maximum weight, and at speeds far in excess of the 80 MPH limit warning, increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect the accessory racks for lateral movement. Those racks not displaying any movement will be repaired. The recall began on february 8, 2008. Owners may contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.

2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Structure1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 312 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Structure · at 312 miles · reported Jun 22, 2009
The contact owns a 2006 tank tk150 motorcycle (Na). While traveling between 15-25 MPH, the motorcycle completely locked up. The contact was unable to brake or steer and crashed into a parked vehicle. A police report was filed. She dislocated her shoulder and sustained bumps, bruises, and a few stitches on her legs. The manufacturer stated that they deliver the motorcycles partially finished and the dealer must not have finished assembling it properly. The contact believes that the vehicle was improperly assembled. The motorcycle was destroyed. The current and failure mileages were 312.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050: 07V-562 (equipment). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050?

Owners report structure problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 312 miles.

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.