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Triumph Speed Triple

Every Triumph Speed Triple model year on file, 1997 to 2021. Pick a year for its recalls, investigations, service bulletins and the full text of owner complaints.

Owner complaints, all model years181 involved a crash, fire, injury or death

Model years191997 to 2021

Recall campaigns11Distinct campaigns listing it

Service bulletins1,198Summed across model years

By model year

The 2005 model year drew the most complaints, 7, 39% of the model's total

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, all years filed, by model year.

Source: NHTSA ODI. Complaints are not verified by NHTSA, and NHTSA publishes no sales volumes, so counts are not rates.

Components

Brakes leads the Triumph Speed Triple complaint record

Owner complaints across all model years, by component.

Brakes

Fuel system

Powertrain

Structure

Electrical system

Lighting

Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.

Model years

The record for each Triumph Speed Triple model year

Peer index compares complaints with the median vehicle of the same model year and body class (100 is the median). It corrects for age, not for how many were sold.

Triumph Speed Triple by model year
Year	Body	Complaints	Severity index	Peer index	Recalls	Investigations	Bulletins
2021	Not decoded	0	None	None	0	0	30
2020	Motorcycle	1	0.0	50	0	0	30
2019	Motorcycle	1	0.0	100	0	1	30
2018	Not decoded	0	None	None	0	1	31
2017	Not decoded	0	None	None	0	1	30
2016	Motorcycle	2	0.0	100	0	1	29
2013	Motorcycle	1	0.0	50	2	0	95
2012	Not decoded	0	None	None	2	0	95
2008	Not decoded	0	None	None	1	0	94
2006	Not decoded	0	None	None	2	0	91
2005	Not decoded	7	14.3	700	1	0	95
2004	Not decoded	0	None	None	1	0	93
2003	Not decoded	0	None	None	1	0	94
2002	Motorcycle	1	0.0	33	2	0	95
2001	Motorcycle	3	0.0	150	3	0	79
2000	Not decoded	0	None	None	3	0	58
1999	Motorcycle	2	0.0	100	2	0	43
1998	Not decoded	0	None	None	1	0	43
1997	Not decoded	0	None	None	1	0	43

Source: NHTSA ODI. Body class from NHTSA's VIN decoder where decoded.

Latest recalls

Recent campaigns covering the Triumph Speed Triple

13V-211 May 16, 2013
Due to the incorrect engagement of the neutral switch and gear selector drum, the neutral light may remain illuminated despite the motorcycle…
Powertrain · 279 vehicles
13V-104 Mar 22, 2013
Due to a manufacturing error, the turn signal stems on the front and rear of the motorcycle may fracture
Lighting · 3,799 vehicles
08V-310 Jul 11, 2008
Due to improper machining of the handlebar riser, the handlebar may slip in the clamps
Steering · 93 vehicles
08V-116 Mar 10, 2008
Rear suspension unit (rsu) damping performance is controlled by a mixture of gas and oil contained within the unit
Suspension · 265 vehicles
06V-315 Aug 23, 2006
On certain motorcycles, the anti-rotation stop bolt on the rear brake caliper may shear allowing the caliper to contact the swing arm
Brakes · 674 vehicles
05V-276 Jun 14, 2005
On certain motorcycles, the lower by-pass coolant hose can rupture
Engine and cooling · 969 vehicles
04V-156 Apr 7, 2004
On certain motorcycles, the fuel connector linking each of the feed and return fuel hoses to the fuel pump mounting plate may fracture following…
Fuel system · 19k vehicles
02V-242 Sep 10, 2002
On certain motorcycles, the rear wheel needle roller bearing as fitted only to certain single sided swinging arm motorcycles can deteriorate and…
Wheels · 1,557 vehicles
01V-339 Nov 2, 2001
Vehicle description: motorcycles
Powertrain · 3,427 vehicles
00V-043 Feb 16, 2000
Vehicle description: motorcycles
Suspension · 137 vehicles

Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.