Triumph Rocket 3 R problems & recalls
NHTSA records for 2020–2024: 2 recall campaigns and 6 owner complaints. Pick a model year.
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Recent recalls
Service Brakes, Hydraulic #23V730000 · 2023 · 3,557 units
Problem: Triumph motorcycles america, ltd. (triumph) is recalling certain 2020 rocket 3 tfc, 2020-2024 rocket 3 r, rocket 3 gt, 2022 rocket 3 gt triple black, and rocket 3 r black motorcycles. the rear brake master cylinder may fail to move fluid through the system properly, requiring an extended distance to stop.
Risk: Extended stopping distance increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the rear brake master cylinder, free of charge. owner notification letters were mailed november 20, 2023. owners may contact triumph's customer service at 1-678-854-2010. triumph's number for this recall is sran 611.
Service Brakes, Hydraulic #20V740000 · 2020 · 1,241 units
Problem: Triumph motorcycles america, ltd (triumph) is recalling certain 2020-2021 rocket 3 gt, rocket 3 r, and 2020 rocket 3 tfc motorcycles. air could have entered the antilock brake system (abs) modulator while the rear brake system was filled during production.
Risk: Over time, the air in the abs modulator can deteriorate rear braking efficiency, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.
Fix: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the rear brake system, free of charge. the recall began december 18, 2020. owners may contact triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. triumph's number for this recall is sran 587.
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