NHTSA Complaint #11114051 — 2013 TRIUMPH EXPLORER
FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11114051 |
| Vehicle | 2013 TRIUMPH EXPLORER |
| Component | FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 21,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | AL |
Consumer Description
ECU SHUTS THROTTLE BUTTERFLIES AND THEREFORE STALLS ENGINE WITH NO IDLE. VERY DANGEROUS WHEN RIDER OF THE MOTORCYCLE IS ATTEMPTING TO ACCELERATE. THIS HAPPENS AFTER RIDING THEN SLOWING TO STOP. THE ENGINE JUST SHUTS OFF AND MUST BE RESTARTED. I HAVE HEARD THERE WAS A RECALL TO REMEDY ECU PARAMETERS THAT WERE TOO TIGHT. HOWEVER, THE DEALER IS UNABLE TO FIND ANYTHING CONCERNING THIS NOR CAN THEY FIX IT.