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Triumph TigerYears to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 9 owner complaints and 5 safety recalls on record for the Triumph Tiger.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints9Top: Engine and engine coolingSafety recalls51999–2014 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Triumph Tiger years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Tiger median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2014Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall2013Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall2012Not rated–/1002 complaints · 1 recall2006Not rated–/1001 complaint · 0 recalls2004Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall2003Not rated–/1000 complaints · 1 recall2002Not rated–/1001 complaint · 1 recall2001Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls2000Not rated–/1000 complaints · 3 recalls1999Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common Triumph Tiger problems

All model years combined: 9 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Engine and engine cooling30
Power train20
Exterior lighting20
Service brakes10
Engine10
Structure10
Fuel/propulsion system10
Fuel system, gasoline10
5 recalls

Triumph Tiger recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

100%Electrical system: software14V-009 · 2012–2014 · Jan 15, 2014 · 2,800 vehicles–Delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings04V-156 · 1999–2004 · Apr 7, 2004 · 18,998 vehicles–Clutch assembly: pedal/hand lever(motorcycle)01V-339 · 2000–2001 · Nov 2, 2001 · 3,427 vehicles–Fuel system, gasoline: storage00V-312 · 2000–2001 · Oct 11, 2000 · 1,929 vehicles–Engine and engine cooling: engine99V-083 · 1999 · Apr 15, 1999 · 1,198 vehicles