2009 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
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Owner Complaints
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Recall
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Service Bulletin
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Investigations
Overview of the 2009 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING
The 2009 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with TIRES. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE NORTH AMERICA TIRE for this model year.
Recalls for the 2009 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2009 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING, potentially affecting up to 1,018 vehicles.
Recall 09T004000 — TIRES
| 1,018 vehicles affected
Defect: BRIDGESTONE AMERICAS TIRE OPERATION (BRIDGESTONE) IS RECALLING 1,018 BRIDGESTONE EXEDRA G850 G MOTORCYCLE TIRES, SIZE 180/70R16 77H, SOLD AS ORIGINAL EQUIPMENT FOR MY 2008 AND 2009 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING MOTORCYCLES. THE MOTORCYCLE TO WHICH THESE TIRES ARE APPLIED DEVELOPS VERY HIGH TORQUE AND CAN CAUSE TORQUE-INDUCED DEGRADATION IN A BODY PLY WHICH MAY RESULT IN INNERLINER CRACKING THAT MAY...
Consequence: THE AFFECTED TIRES MAY BEGIN TO VIBRATE AT MODERATE SPEEDS. CONTINUED USE OF A TIRE WITH THIS CONDITION COULD LEAD TO A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy: BRIDGESTONE IS WORKING WITH TRIUMPH TO NOTIFY OWNERS AND THE DEFECTIVE TIRES WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE. IN ADDITION, THE FRONT TIRE WILL BE REPLACED FREE OF CHARGE DUE TO THE MATCHING REQUIREMENTS OF THE MOTORCYCLE. THE SAFETY RECALL...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2009 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2009 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING.
Safety Rating for the 2009 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2009 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2009 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING
BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE NORTH AMERICA TIRE has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2009 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SB-401 — POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION:GEAR POSITION INDICATION (PRNDL)
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLE: SOME MOTORCYCLES MAY HAVE AN INTERMITTENT PROBLEM WITH THE GEAR INDICATOR DISPLAY ON THE INSTRUMENTS. DEALERS ARE REQUESTED TO REPLACE THE GEAR POSITION SENSOR. *PE
NHTSA Investigations for the 2009 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING
- 2008 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING — 6 complaints
- 2009 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING (current)
- 2011 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING — 1 complaint
- 2014 TRIUMPH ROCKET III TOURING — 1 complaint
Other TRIUMPH Models
- TRIUMPH ROCKET III — 39 total complaints
- TRIUMPH BONNEVILLE — 34 total complaints
- TRIUMPH THRUXTON — 33 total complaints
- TRIUMPH SPRINT ST — 28 total complaints
- TRIUMPH THUNDERBIRD — 22 total complaints
- TRIUMPH TIGER 1050 CCM ABS — 22 total complaints
- TRIUMPH TRIUMPH — 21 total complaints
- TRIUMPH TT600 — 21 total complaints