Triumph Tiger Sport Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 8, 2026 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 3 owner complaints and 1 safety recall on file for the Triumph Tiger Sport, across 4 model years (2012–2023). The 2023 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is engine.

Peak: 2023, with 2 complaints
2012: 0201202013: 0201302022: 1202212023: 220232

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Triumph Tiger Sport years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Tiger Sport model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2023 Tiger Sport: 2 complaints, 0 recalls
  2. 2022 Tiger Sport: 1 complaint, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Triumph Tiger Sport problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Engine220
Electrical System110
Fuel/propulsion System110
Power Train110
Service Brakes110
Suspension110

All Triumph Tiger Sport model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2023 Tiger Sport20—Engine
2022 Tiger Sport10—Electrical System
2013 Tiger Sport01——
2012 Tiger Sport01——

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Frequently asked questions

Which Triumph Tiger Sport years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2023 (2), 2022 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Triumph Tiger Sport?

Engine, with 2 complaints across 2 model years.

How many recalls does the Triumph Tiger Sport have?

1 safety recall across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.