2007 Triumph Tiger 1050 Problems
- Complaints
- 7filed with NHTSA
- Median mileage
- 4,000miles, 5 complaints with mileage
- Recalls
- 1campaigns on record
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Sources: NHTSA records for the 2007 Triumph Tiger 1050 (complaints, recalls, investigations). Report an error
NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints for the 2007 Triumph Tiger 1050. The part named most often is exterior lighting, with 5 complaints (71% of the total), followed by electrical system (1) and tires (1). 5 of the complaints include a mileage, and 100% of those were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the median is 4,000 miles. NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign and 96 technical service bulletins for this model year. Exterior lighting complaints overlap with 4 technical service bulletins filed under the same part. Electrical system complaints overlap with 80 technical service bulletins filed under the same part.
This model year has fewer than 25 complaints on record, so the numbers below can change a lot with a few new reports.
Which parts are reported most
Complaints can name more than one part, so the counts add up to more than the total. Select a part to see its complaints, recalls and bulletins.
- Exterior lighting5 71%
- Electrical system1 14%
- Tires1 14%
Example complaints
Exterior lighting: “Projector beam type reflector halogen lamp headlight on Triumph TIGER 1050 motorcycle does not have sufficient lighting ability, making night riding extremely and needlessly hazardous. Does not meet DOT requirements.”
NHTSA complaint #10357685, filed 2010-09, 8,500 milesElectrical system: “The contact owns a 2007 Triumph TIGER 1050. While the contact was timing his vehicle, he noticed that the speedometer displayed inaccurate readings. The vehicle has not been diagnosed by the dealer. The failure has occurred ever since the contact owned the vehicle. Updated 09/10/08 the consumer stated the speedometer registered 5 MPH faster than his actual speed. Updated 09/19/08.”
NHTSA complaint #10237246, filed 2008-08Tires: “The contact owns a 2007 Triumph TIGER 1050. The vehicle has michelin pilot tires. The contact stated that there was an uneven cut one inch to the right on one of the tires. If forced, the tire could split down the middle. He took the vehicle to two dealers. One dealer refused to get involved and the other dealer called the manufacturer. The manufacturer stated that because there was no recall, they could only offer him $90 for the issue. The tire size was unknown. The current mileage was 5,010 and failure mileage was approximately 3,000.”
NHTSA complaint #10249474, filed 2008-11, 3,000 milesMileage when problems were reported
100% of the 5 complaints with a mileage were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles; the middle half falls between 3,000 and 8,500 miles.
Complaints by year filed
Fewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
Recalls and investigations
- 07V562000Dec 12, 2007Equipment › Mechanical › Carrier/rackCovers: Triumph Tiger 1050 2004–2008, Sprint ST 1050 2005–2008
On certain motorcycles equipped with an optional accessory luggage rack, undersized washers were used which prevents the sliding carriage from moving as intended.
Recall details for the 2007 Triumph Tiger 1050 → · Check a VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls
Technical service bulletins
TSBs are manufacturer notes to dealers about known repair procedures. They are not recalls and do not by themselves mean a vehicle has a fault. 96 on record; the latest 10 are shown.
- 11037983Sep 22, 2026Electrical system. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Daignostic software and dealers should begin using it immediately.
- 11035862Jul 14, 2026Electrical system. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Triumph Diagnostic Tool 2026-07 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
- 11034475Jun 23, 2026Electrical system. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Triumph Diagnostic Tool 2026-06.1 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
- 11033612May 19, 2026Electrical system. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Triumph Diagnostic Tool version 2026-06 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
- 11033611May 19, 2026Other or unknown. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Technical Bulletin 264.
- 11033614May 18, 2026Other or unknown. Technical Bulletin 264 provides instructions that relates to: Triumph Diagnostic Tool - New Motorcycle Connection and Diagnostics Workflow, Triumph Diagnostic Tool - End of Support for Microsoft…
- 11033609May 14, 2026Electrical system. Dealer notice advising the availalbility of TDT version 2026-05.2 which resolves the ABS as Not Connected issues in SmartScan, on Tracker 400 & Thruxton 400 models.
- 11032303Apr 24, 2026Electrical system. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2026-05.1 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
- 11032301Apr 23, 2026Other or unknown. Dealer notice reminding of Motorcycle Cleaning, prohibited use of High-Pressure & Steam Cleaning equipment.
- 11030550Mar 17, 2026Electrical system. Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2026-04 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
Other model years of the Triumph Tiger 1050
| Year | Complaints | Median mi | Recalls | Crash ★ | MPG | Score (50 = typical) | Trend |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 | 7 | 4,000 | 1 | — | — | — | Not enough data |
All Triumph Tiger 1050 model years
Frequently asked questions
How many NHTSA complaints does the 2007 Triumph Tiger 1050 have?
NHTSA recorded 7 consumer complaints for the 2007 Triumph Tiger 1050 as of Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
What part of the 2007 Triumph Tiger 1050 is reported most often?
Exterior lighting is named most often, in 5 complaints (71% of the total), followed by electrical system with 1.
Has the 2007 Triumph Tiger 1050 been recalled?
NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign for this model year. To check a specific vehicle, enter its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
At what mileage are problems with the 2007 Triumph Tiger 1050 reported?
Among the 5 complaints that include a mileage, the median is 4,000 miles and the middle half falls between 3,000 and 8,500 miles; 100% were filed for vehicles with under 50,000 miles.
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
Complaint counts come from NHTSA’s public complaint database; we count each complaint once. The source records for this vehicle are on nhtsa.gov. Scores and trends are our own summaries of that data, described in the methodology. This page is not legal, safety or repair advice: for a specific vehicle, check its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls and ask a qualified mechanic. See an error? Tell us.