Triumph Speed Triple recalls and problems
10 recalls and 16 owner complaints for 10 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
10
Complaints
16
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
1
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Triumph Speed Triple by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 Speed Triple | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2012 Speed Triple | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2008 Speed Triple | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2006 Speed Triple | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2005 Speed Triple | 1 | 7 | 1 | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| 2004 Speed Triple | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Speed Triple | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Speed Triple | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 Speed Triple | 3 | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 Speed Triple | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Triumph Speed Triple problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 6 | |
| Service Brakes | 4 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | |
| Electrical System | 1 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 | |
| Power Train | 1 | |
| Fuel/Propulsion System | 1 |
All Triumph Speed Triple recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 13V-211 | May 16, 2013 | 2012–2013 | Power Train | Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Speed Triple motorcycles manufactured June 2012 through January 2013. |
| 13V-104 | Mar 22, 2013 | 2012–2013 | Exterior Lighting | Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Daytona 675, Street Triple, Speed Triple, and Tiger 800 motorcycles. |
| 08V-310 | Jul 11, 2008 | 2008 | Steering | Triumph is recalling 93 my 2008 speed triple motorcycles. |
| 08V-116 | Mar 10, 2008 | 2006 | Suspension | Triumph is recalling 265 my 2008 street triple motorcycles. |
| 06V-315 | Aug 23, 2006 | 2006 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | On certain motorcycles, the anti-rotation stop bolt on the rear brake caliper may shear allowing the caliper to contact the swing arm. |
| 05V-276 | Jun 14, 2005 | 2005 | Engine and Engine Cooling | On certain motorcycles, the lower by-pass coolant hose can rupture. |
| 04V-156 | Apr 7, 2004 | 2000–2004 | Fuel System, Gasoline | 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. |
| 02V-242 | Sep 10, 2002 | 2001–2002 | Wheels | On certain motorcycles, the rear wheel needle roller bearing as fitted only to certain single sided swinging arm motorcycles can deteriorate and seize causing the rear wheel to lock-up. |
| 01V-339 | Nov 2, 2001 | 2000–2001 | Power Train | Vehicle description: motorcycles. |
| 00V-043 | Feb 16, 2000 | 2000 | Suspension | Vehicle description: motorcycles. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Triumph Speed Triple?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2005 Triumph Speed Triple has the most reports (7). Check the 2005 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Triumph Speed Triple have?
NHTSA lists 10 safety recalls covering Triumph Speed Triple model years 2000–2006, 2008, 2012–2013.
What are the most common Triumph Speed Triple problems?
Owners report service brakes, hydraulic, service brakes, fuel system, gasoline problems most often.