2016 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
2
Owner Complaints
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2016 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3
The 2016 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3 has received a total of 2 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC. The most commonly reported problem area is the Power Train (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2016 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2016 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3, potentially affecting up to 1,509 vehicles.
Recall 17V035000 — STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR
| 1,390 vehicles affected
Defect: Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Bonneville T120 and Bonneville T120 Black motorcycles. During use, the heated hand grips may expand and cause the throttle to stick open.
Consequence: If the throttle sticks open, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Remedy: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will install a spacer to prevent the throttle from sticking, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SB...
View full details →Recall 16E057000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC
| 119 vehicles affected
Defect: Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain accessory Adjustable Brake Levers, sold as part of an aftermarket lever replacement kit, part number A2021334. These brake levers are intended for installation on 2016 and 2017 Thruxton 1200, Street Twin, Bonneville T120, and Bonneville T120 Black motorcycles. Under certain conditions, the brake levers may contact the handlebar before maximum braking force...
Consequence: Without the ability to apply maximum front braking, the distance needed to stop the motorcycle may be lengthened, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the affected brake levers, free of charge. The recall began July 7, 2016. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2016 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3
2 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2016 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Unknown Or Other | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
Shifter mechanism has failed suddenly and permanently for the third time. It was repaired under warranty the first two times.
THERE IS NO GAP BETWEEN THE BAR END CAP AND THE THROTTLE GRIP. WHEN TEMPERATURES ARE HIGH OR THE HEATED GRIPS ARE TURNED ON THE GRIPS EXPAND, AS IF THE MOTORCYCLE HAS CRUISE CONTROL. THE GRIPS CAN ALSO CAUSE THE THROTTLE TO STAY WIDE OPEN. THE BIKE IS A T-120 BLACK WHICH COMES WITH HEATED GRIPS STANDARD. ATTACHED ARE TWO IMAGES. ONE SHOWS MY BIKE WITH NO GAP BETWEEN THE END CAP AND GRIP; THE OTHER IS A BIKE ON A DEALERS SHOWROOM FLOOR.
Safety Rating for the 2016 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2016 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2016 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2016 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3
- 2015 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3 — 1 complaint
- 2016 TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE T100 BLACK A3 (current)
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- TRIUMPH TIGER 1050 CCM ABS — 22 total complaints
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