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2003 Triumph Speed Four recalls and problems

The 2003 Triumph Speed Four has 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Triumph dealer.

Recalls
1
Complaints
2
Crashes / fires
0 / 0
Injuries / deaths
0 / 0

Recalls may cover only some 2003 Triumph Speed Four vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2003 Triumph Speed Four recalls

Recall 04V-156: Fuel System, Gasoline

Reported Apr 7, 2004 · 18,998 vehicles affected · TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD

Problem: On certain motorcycles, the fuel connector linking each of the feed and return fuel hoses to the fuel pump mounting plate may fracture following in-service handling.

Risk: Fuel could escape from the fractured body of the connector onto the engine or side of the bike. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.

Fix: Dealers will replace the connector. The recall began on july 30, 2004. Owners should contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.

2003 Triumph Speed Four problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Fuel System, Gasoline2
Power Train1

Most reported parts

  • Power Train › Driveline — 1

Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 6,600 miles (median of owner reports).

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2003 Triumph Speed Four complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Fuel System, Gasoline · at 6,600 miles · reported Aug 5, 2011
The contact owns a 2003 triumph speed four. While driving 15 MPH, the contact stated that the fuel line separated from the fuel tank. The manufacturer made the contact aware of the recall associated with NHTSA campaign id number 04v156000 (Fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings), but stated that the vehicle was previously repaired under the recall. The dealer was notified and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 6,600 and the current mileage was 6,800.
Fuel System, Gasoline · at 6,000 miles · reported Aug 5, 2008
The contact owns a 2003 triumph speed four. The contact stated that the fuel connector linking each of the feed and return fuel hoses to the fuel pump mounting plate frequently fractures. As a result, gasoline disperses from the vehicle and increases the risk of serious injury and fire. He took the vehicle to the dealer on two occasions and had the components replaced. Several months after the repair, the failure recurred. In addition, the gasket on the gear shifter is leaking oil. The contact is in the process of notifying the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 6,000 and current mileage…

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2003 Triumph Speed Four have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2003 Triumph Speed Four: 04V-156 (fuel system, gasoline). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2003 Triumph Speed Four?

Owners report fuel system, gasoline problems most often (2 reports), followed by power train (1). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 6,600 miles.

Are Triumph recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Triumph dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.