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2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 problems

The most common problem on the 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 is body and structure. It has fewer complaints than a typical Tiger 1050 model year.

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Owner complaints
1
Recalls
1
Service bulletins
93
Worst area
Body

The worst 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Body
    1

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  • Body
    1

Recalls 1

Equipment: mechanical: carrier/rackReported December 12, 2007 · 3,698 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain motorcycles equipped with an optional accessory luggage rack, undersized washers were used which prevents the sliding carriage from moving as intended.
Risk
Reduced stability can occur if the motorcycle is ridden with the fitted accessory, exceeded maximum weight, and at speeds far in excess of the 80 MPH limit warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will inspect the accessory racks for lateral movement. Those racks not displaying any movement will be repaired. The recall began on february 8, 2008. Owners may contact triumph at 1‑678‑854‑2010.

Recall number 07V562000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 93

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

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What 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Jun 22, 2009 · Body · 312 miles · KS · crash · 1 injury

Tl*the contact owns a 2006 tank tk150 motorcycle (na). While traveling between 15-25 MPH, the motorcycle completely locked up. The contact was unable to brake or steer and crashed into a parked vehicle. A police report was filed. She dislocated her shoulder and sustained bumps, bruises, and a few stitches on her legs. The manufacturer stated that they deliver the motorcycles partially finished and the dealer must not have finished assembling it properly. The contact believes that the vehicle was improperly assembled. The motorcycle was destroyed. The current and failure mileages were 312.

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Questions about the 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050

Is the 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050, fewer than a typical Tiger 1050 model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050?

Body and structure, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 2006 Triumph Tiger 1050 have?

1 recall, covering equipment.

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