2001 Triumph Tiger recalls and problems

The 2001 Triumph Tiger has 3 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Triumph dealer.

Recalls
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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 2001 Triumph Tiger vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2001 Triumph Tiger recalls

Recall 04V-156: Fuel System, Gasoline

Reported Apr 7, 2004 · 18,998 vehicles affected · TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD

Problem: On certain motorcycles, the fuel connector linking each of the feed and return fuel hoses to the fuel pump mounting plate may fracture following in-service handling.

Risk: Fuel could escape from the fractured body of the connector onto the engine or side of the bike. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.

Fix: Dealers will replace the connector. The recall began on july 30, 2004. Owners should contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.

Recall 01V-339: Power Train

Reported Nov 2, 2001 · 3,427 vehicles affected · TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES

Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. The clutch control cable can fray and fail. The barrel at the end of the inner cable seizes in the control lever bore, thereby stressing the inner cable.

Risk: This causes the rider to be unable to engage the clutch, increasing stopping distances and inhibiting driving control.

Fix: Dealers will replace the clutch cable. Owner notificationbegan january 25, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact triumph at 678-854-2010.

Recall 00V-312: Fuel System, Gasoline

Reported Oct 11, 2000 · 1,929 vehicles affected · TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES

Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. A fuel leak could occur from the fuel lever sender located inside the fuel tank.

Risk: If this condition occurs in the presence of an ignition source, possibly could result in a fire.

Fix: Dealers will replace the fuel sender.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2001 Triumph Tiger have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 3 recalls for the 2001 Triumph Tiger: 04V-156 (fuel system, gasoline), 01V-339 (power train), 00V-312 (fuel system, gasoline). 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.