2018 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
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Recall
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Service Bulletin
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Investigations
Overview of the 2018 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX
The 2018 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD for this model year.
Recalls for the 2018 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2018 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX, potentially affecting up to 7,418 vehicles.
Recall 20V236000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
| 3,709 vehicles affected
Defect: Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Street Triple RS, Tiger 1200 XCx and Tiger 1200 XCA, 2019-2020 Speed Triple S and Speed Triple RS, 2018-2019 Tiger 1200 XRT, Tiger 1200 XR, Tiger 1200 XRx and Tiger 1200 XRx LRH and 2020 Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition and Tiger 1200 Desert Edition motorcycles. The front brake pads may corrode,...
Consequence: If the brake pad friction material detaches from the backing plate, it may lengthen the distance needed to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake pads, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2020. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN 579.
View full details →Recall 20V236000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:DISC:PADS
| 3,709 vehicles affected
Defect: Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2018-2020 Street Triple RS, Tiger 1200 XCx and Tiger 1200 XCA, 2019-2020 Speed Triple S and Speed Triple RS, 2018-2019 Tiger 1200 XRT, Tiger 1200 XR, Tiger 1200 XRx and Tiger 1200 XRx LRH and 2020 Tiger 1200 Alpine Edition and Tiger 1200 Desert Edition motorcycles. The front brake pads may corrode,...
Consequence: If the brake pad friction material detaches from the backing plate, it may lengthen the distance needed to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake pads, free of charge. The recall began June 26, 2020. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN 579.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2018 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX.
Safety Rating for the 2018 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2018 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SMT-TN-144 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
If a customer reports excessive top-end engine noise on an engine fitted to the above models up to VIN 602960, the dealer is requested to replace the cylinder head with a new cylinder head and camshaft drive chain tensioner following the procedure listed below.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX
- 2018 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX (current)
- 2019 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX — 0 complaints
- 2020 TRIUMPH TIGER 1200 XCX — 0 complaints
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