2002 TRIUMPH TIGER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 TRIUMPH TIGER
The 2002 TRIUMPH TIGER has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS. The most commonly reported problem area is the Engine And Engine Coolingengine (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2002 TRIUMPH TIGER
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2002 TRIUMPH TIGER, potentially affecting up to 18,998 vehicles.
Recall 04V156000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
| 18,998 vehicles affected
Defect: 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.
Consequence: 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.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONNECTOR. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 30, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2002 TRIUMPH TIGER
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 TRIUMPH TIGER. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Coolingengine | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2002 TRIUMPH TIGER. WHILE RIDING 2-5 MPH OR IN THE IDLE POSITION, THE VEHICLE WOULD SHUT OFF COMPLETELY. THE VEHICLE WAS ABLE TO BE RESTARTED IMMEDIATELY. THE DEALER REPLACED THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR, BUT THE FAILURE CONTINUED. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 500 AND CURRENT MILEAGE WAS 9,000.
Safety Rating for the 2002 TRIUMPH TIGER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 TRIUMPH TIGER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 TRIUMPH TIGER
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 TRIUMPH TIGER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TRIUMPH TIGER
- 1999 TRIUMPH TIGER — 1 complaint
- 2000 TRIUMPH TIGER — 0 complaints
- 2001 TRIUMPH TIGER — 0 complaints
- 2002 TRIUMPH TIGER (current)
- 2003 TRIUMPH TIGER — 0 complaints
- 2004 TRIUMPH TIGER — 1 complaint
- 2006 TRIUMPH TIGER — 1 complaint
Other TRIUMPH Models
- TRIUMPH ROCKET III — 39 total complaints
- TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE — 34 total complaints
- TRIUMPH THRUXTON — 33 total complaints
- TRIUMPH SPRINT ST — 28 total complaints
- TRIUMPH THUNDERBIRD — 22 total complaints
- TRIUMPH TIGER 1050 CCM ABS — 22 total complaints
- TRIUMPH TRIUMPH — 21 total complaints
- TRIUMPH TT600 — 21 total complaints