Triumph Rocket III recalls and problems
3 recalls and 35 owner complaints for 5 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
3
Complaints
35
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
0
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Triumph Rocket III by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 Rocket III | 1 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 Rocket III | 1 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Rocket III | 2 | 9 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Rocket III | 2 | 20 | 0 | 0 | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 Rocket III | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Triumph Rocket III problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 16 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 6 | |
| Electrical System | 6 | |
| Engine | 3 | |
| Wheels | 2 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | |
| Structure | 1 | |
| Tires | 1 |
All Triumph Rocket III recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 07V-455 | Sep 26, 2007 | 2004–2008 | Fuel System, Gasoline | On certain motorcycles, when the engine is returning to idle it may stall. |
| 06V-063 | Mar 6, 2006 | 2006 | Steering | On certain motorcycles, the handle bar clamp bolts were not sufficiently tightened. |
| 05V-004 | Jan 7, 2005 | 2005 | Power Train | On certain motorcycles, damage to the oil seal occurred during final assembly. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Triumph Rocket III?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2005 Triumph Rocket III has the most reports (20). Check the 2005 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Triumph Rocket III have?
NHTSA lists 3 safety recalls covering Triumph Rocket III model years 2004–2008.
What are the most common Triumph Rocket III problems?
Owners report power train, engine and engine cooling, electrical system problems most often.