Safety Recall NHTSA · 11V393000 Reported August 2, 2011

Top box locking handle

Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. · N/A · 134 vehicles potentially affected

NHTSA ID
11V393000
Manufacturer Campaign
RM2011/015
Manufacturer
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd.
Component
N/A
Vehicles Affected
134
Recall Type
Vehicle
Report Received
August 2, 2011

Defect Summary

Triumph is recalling certain model year 2011-2012 sprint gt, tiger 800 and tiger 800 xc motorcycles manufactured from june 2010 through june 2011. the top box locking handle is missing a clip on the locking mechanism and thus it is possible that the top box may detach from the machine.

Safety Consequence

If the top box falls from the motorcycle, it could strike another vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install a new fitment clip part to the top box locking handle spindle to align the rack and pinion mechanism to prevent disengagement. The safety recall began on september 2, 2011. owners may contact triumph customer service department at 1-678-539-8782.

What you should do

  1. Look up your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to confirm this recall applies to your vehicle.
  2. Contact an authorized Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. dealer and reference recall ID 11V393000 or campaign RM2011/015.
  3. Schedule the free repair. By federal law, the manufacturer must remedy the defect at no cost.
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FAQ: Recall 11V393000

Your rights, the repair process, and what each field on this page means.

What is recall 11V393000?

NHTSA recall 11V393000 was issued by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. on August 2, 2011. It addresses: Top box locking handle. The recall affects approximately 134 vehicles, with the defect involving the N/A component.

How do I get this recall repaired?

Contact any authorized Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. dealer and reference NHTSA recall ID 11V393000 or the manufacturer campaign number RM2011/015. Under federal law, the repair is completely free regardless of vehicle age or owner history.

Is my vehicle included in this recall?

The only way to confirm is to look up your 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. NHTSA's tool will tell you if VIN-by-VIN this exact recall applies.

How long do I have to get a recall repair done?

There is no expiration on most federal safety recalls. Even if your vehicle is years old and you bought it used, the manufacturer is required to perform the repair at no cost.

Where does the data on this page come from?

All information on this page is sourced directly from the U.S. Department of Transportation public dataset for NHTSA recalls. Last refreshed: 2026-05-22. For the most current official notice, visit nhtsa.gov/recalls.