2012 Triumph Sprint GT Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Sprint GT years
- Not enough data 2nd of 4 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 2 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2012 Triumph Sprint GT so far. There are 2 safety recalls covering this model year.
- 0owner complaints
- 2safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
2012 Triumph Sprint GT recalls (2)
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Power train
Problem: Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Speed Triple ABS motorcycles manufactured June 2012, through January 2013. The transmission on some motorcycles may have been built with an incorrect detent spring.
Risk: As a result of the incorrect spring, the transmission may inadvertently shift out of gear while the motorcycle is moving, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will install a revised detent spring, free of charge. The recall began on June , 17 2013. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010 for more information.
Equipment
Problem: 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.
Risk: If the top box falls from the motorcycle, it could strike another vehicle, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: 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.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Other Triumph Sprint GT years
← 2011 Sprint GT · 2013 Sprint GT →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 Sprint GT | 0 | 1 |
| 2012 | 0 | 2 |
| 2011 Sprint GT | 5 | 1 |
| 2010 Sprint GT | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2012 Triumph Sprint GT?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 2012 Triumph Sprint GT?
Yes, 2 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2012 Triumph Sprint GT a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Sprint GT model years, the 2012 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.