Triumph Speedmaster recalls and problems
4 recalls and 3 owner complaints for 5 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
4
Complaints
3
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0
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Triumph Speedmaster by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 Speedmaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2014 Speedmaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 Speedmaster | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 Speedmaster | 2 | 2 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 Speedmaster | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Triumph Speedmaster problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Vehicle Speed Control | 2 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 |
All Triumph Speedmaster recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 14V-694 | Nov 3, 2014 | 2014–2015 | Fuel System, Gasoline | Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Triumph Thunderbird, Thunderbird ABS, Tiger 800,Tiger 800 ABS, Thruxton, and Bonneville motorcycles manufactured February 6, 2014, to… |
| 04V-496 | Oct 14, 2004 | 2004 | Suspension | On certain motorcycles, there may be a poor weld on the rear suspension unit body. |
| 04V-262 | Jun 2, 2004 | 2003–2004 | Electrical System | On some motorcycles, under certain assembly conditions, the electrical power supply cable to the starter motor may come into direct contact with the oil cooler return pipe. |
| 03V-525 | Dec 11, 2003 | 2002–2004 | Service Brakes, Hydraulic | On certain motorcycles, if the motorcycle is dropped onto the left side, air may enter the rear brake master cylinder reservoir. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Triumph Speedmaster?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2003 Triumph Speedmaster has the most reports (2). Check the 2003 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Triumph Speedmaster have?
NHTSA lists 4 safety recalls covering Triumph Speedmaster model years 2002–2004, 2014–2015.
What are the most common Triumph Speedmaster problems?
Owners report vehicle speed control, service brakes problems most often.