2006 Triumph Speed Triple recalls and problems
The 2006 Triumph Speed Triple has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Triumph dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2006 Triumph Speed Triple vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2006 Triumph Speed Triple recalls
Recall 08V-116: Suspension
Problem: Triumph is recalling 265 my 2008 street triple motorcycles. The rear suspension unit (Rsu) damping performance is controlled by a mixture of gas and oil contained within the unit. This mixture is kept inside the unit by control oil/gas seals. If the seals become damaged, the mixture will escape.
Risk: Once the mixture has escaped the rsu, the rear suspension will lose it damping ability. The rear suspension will be controlled only by the action of the coil spring also attached to the rsu.
Fix: Dealers will replace the rsu on affected motorcycles. The recall began on april 11, 2008. Owners may contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.
Recall 06V-315: Service Brakes, Hydraulic
Problem: On certain motorcycles, the anti-rotation stop bolt on the rear brake caliper may shear allowing the caliper to contact the swing arm.
Risk: Damage to the rear brake caliper and swing arm could cause a loss of control of the motorcycle which could result in a crash or personal injury.
Fix: Dealers will replace the stop bolt. The recall began on september 8, 2006. Owners may contact triumph at 678-854-2010.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2006 Triumph Speed Triple have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2006 Triumph Speed Triple: 08V-116 (suspension), 06V-315 (service brakes, hydraulic). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
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.