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CPSC recall,

Triumph TF450 Motorcycles

Triumph TF450 Closed Course Competition Motorcycles can seize or stick, posing a crash hazard.

What happened

Triumph Motorcycles America Ltd., of Atlanta, Georgia, is recalling 2025 and 2026 Triumph TF450 models Closed Course Competition Motorcycles. The engine rocker arm can seize or stick and the exhaust valves can remain open or break, posing a risk of serious injury or death from a crash hazard.

The firm has received 12 reports of a seized or sticking exhaust rocker shaft or damage to the exhaust valves that will result in a progressive decrease in engine performance. One injury, including a broken bone, has been reported.

The motorcycles were sold at authorized Triumph Motorcycle dealers from January 2025 through July 2026 for between $10,000 and $15,000. They have a Jet Black/Pure White color scheme. Affected models are TF450-C, TF450-E, TF450-X and TF450RC Edition. The motorcycles were made in Thailand.

Consumers should stop using the recalled motorcycles immediately and contact Triumph Motorcycles for a free repair. Consumers with recalled motorcycles should contact their local authorized Triumph Motorcycle dealer who will inspect the engine and replace the cylinder head free of charge.

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What to do

If yours is listed below:

  1. Stop using 2025 and 2026 Triumph TF450 models Closed Course Competition Motorcycles immediately.
  2. Contact Triumph Motorcycles for a free repair.
  3. You can check if their VIN is included in this recall at www.triumphmotorcycles.com/owners/recalls (opens in a new tab)⁠.
  4. Consumers with recalled motorcycles should contact their local authorized Triumph Motorcycle dealer who will inspect the engine and replace the cylinder head free of charge.

What you get Repair

Call the company 888-284-6288

Full text from CPSC

Consumers should stop using 2025 and 2026 Triumph TF450 models Closed Course Competition Motorcycles immediately and contact Triumph Motorcycles for a free repair. Consumers can check if their VIN is included in this recall at www.triumphmotorcycles.com/owners/recalls (opens in a new tab)⁠. Consumers with recalled motorcycles should contact their local authorized Triumph Motorcycle dealer who will inspect the engine and replace the cylinder head free of charge.

Is yours affected?

Check yours against the codes the CPSC notice names below.

  1. 2025 and 2026 Triumph TF450 models Closed Course Competition Motorcycles

    Made in
    Thailand

Product description from CPSC

This recall involves 2025 and 2026 Triumph TF450 models Closed Course Competition Motorcycles. The motorcycles have a Jet Black/Pure White color scheme. Affected models are TF450-C, TF450-E, TF450-X and TF450RC Edition. The range of affected Vehicle Identification Numbers (VIN) is XXXXXXXXXXXCD4981 to and including XXXXXXXXXXXCP1597. The VIN is located on the vehicle identification plate on the left side of the steering head. Consumers can check if their VIN is included in this recall at https://www.triumphmotorcycles.com/owners/recalls.

Recall details

Recalled
Sold in

Sold at Authorized Triumph Motorcycle Dealers.

From Jan 2025 to Jul 2026.

Price: between $10,000 and $15,000.

Company
Triumph Motorcycles America Ltd.Thailand
Recall number
26-763
Units affected
About 1,560 (In addition, about 171 were sold in Canada)
Reported incidents
The firm has received 12 reports of a seized or sticking exhaust rocker shaft or damage to the exhaust valves that will result in a progressive decrease in engine performance. One injury, including a broken bone, has been reported.
Contact
Triumph Motorcycles toll-free at 888-284-6288 from 8:30 a.m. to 6 p.m. ET Monday through Friday, email at tma.aftersales@triumphmotorcycles.com or online at https://www.triumphmotorcycles.com/owners/recalls or www.triumphmotorcycles.com and click “Owners” at the top of the page, then click “Recalls” for more information.
Made in
Thailand
Imported by
Triumph Motorcycles America Ltd., of Atlanta, Georgia

All recalls from Triumph Motorcycles America Ltd.

Timeline

  1. Announced by CPSC · Listed on Recall Canary

  2. Summary updated

Other regulator

Summary by Recall Canary, written with AI · summary updated Oct 3, 2026 · primary source: U.S. Consumer Product Safety Commission (opens in a new tab)