Scorpion Automotive Triumph alarm/immobiliser and S4 red alarm/immobiliser recall: Alarm/immobiliser may malfunction
- What's wrong
- Over time corrosion of the internal circuit board can lead to unpredictable functionality of the alarm. This can cause the alarm to operate and in the most severe cases may cause the motorcycle not to start or to immobilise the motorcycle in use. The rider…
- What to do
- Contact a Scorpion Automotive dealer to book the free repair. Recall all affected units and replace with a new quality assured unit.
What’s wrong
Over time corrosion of the internal circuit board can lead to unpredictable functionality of the alarm. This can cause the alarm to operate and in the most severe cases may cause the motorcycle not to start or to immobilise the motorcycle in use. The rider maybe warned of the issue by the alarm LED glowing slightly with the ignition on (LED should not illuminate when ignition is on).
The fix
Recall all affected units and replace with a new quality assured unit.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| Triumph alarm/immobiliser | 25 Mar 2013 | 26 Feb 2016 | 11,382 |
| S4 red alarm/immobiliser | 25 Mar 2013 | 18 Dec 2015 | 11,382 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 19 January 2017. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.