2004 Triumph Tiger recalls and problems

The 2004 Triumph Tiger has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Triumph dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
1
Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2004 Triumph Tiger vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2004 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.

2004 Triumph Tiger problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Fuel System, Gasoline1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 12,000 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 2004 Triumph Tiger complaints

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

Fuel System, Gasoline · at 12,000 miles · reported Jul 29, 2013
The contact owns a 2004 triumph tiger motorcycle. The contact stated that while parked, fuel spewed profusely from the fuel lines. The manufacturer was contacted about the failure and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in NHTSA campaign number 04v156000 (Fuel system, gasoline). The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was approximately 12,000. Updated 8/26/13

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2004 Triumph Tiger have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2004 Triumph Tiger: 04V-156 (fuel system, gasoline). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2004 Triumph Tiger?

Owners report fuel system, gasoline problems most often (1 reports). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 12,000 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.