2007 TRIUMPH ROCKET III — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2007 TRIUMPH ROCKET III
The 2007 TRIUMPH ROCKET III has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM. The most commonly reported problem area is the Power Trainmanual Transmission (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2007 TRIUMPH ROCKET III
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2007 TRIUMPH ROCKET III, potentially affecting up to 4,696 vehicles.
Recall 07V455000 — FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM
| 4,696 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, WHEN THE ENGINE IS RETURNING TO IDLE IT MAY STALL.
Consequence: IF THE MOTORCYCLE STALLS, THE RIDER WILL HAVE TO RESTART THE ENGINE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL INSPECT AND DOWNLOAD NEW ENGINE MANAGEMENT SOFTWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 17, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 678-854-2010.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2007 TRIUMPH ROCKET III
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2007 TRIUMPH ROCKET III. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Trainmanual Transmission | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
MY 2007 TRIUMPH ROCKET 3 BEGAN HAVING SHIFTING PROBLEMS WITHIN 150 MILES OF NEW WHICH EVENTUALLY LED TO TRANSMISSION POPPING OUT OF FIRST GEAR UNDER ACCELERATION AT ANY ADDITION OF THROTTLE. REPORTED PROBLEM TO DEALER IN SPRING (APRIL, 2010) AFTER WINTER STORAGE OF VEHICLE. DEALER CONFIRMED PROBLEM WITH TRANSMISSION AND CONTACTED CORPORATE TRIUMPH FOR REPAIR UNDER WARRANTY EVEN THOUGH ORIGINAL 2 YEAR WARRANTY PERIOD HAD EXPIRED. TRIUMPH AUTHORIZED WARRANTY REPAIR THAT COST ME 1/2 OF LABOR (APPROXIMATELY $561) BUT PROBLEM REMAINS. TRIUMPH WILL NOT DO ANY MORE TO ADDRESS SIGNIFICANT SAFETY ISSUE WITH MANUFACTURING DEFECT ALLOWING VEHICLE TO DISENGAGE OUT OF FIRST GEAR. THIS IS A MAJOR SAFETY HAZARD AND HAS ALMOST CAUSED ME TO CRASH THE MOTORCYCLE WHEN TRANSMISSION DISENGAGES UNEXPECTEDLY. *TR
Safety Rating for the 2007 TRIUMPH ROCKET III
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2007 TRIUMPH ROCKET III in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2007 TRIUMPH ROCKET III
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2007 TRIUMPH ROCKET III
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TRIUMPH ROCKET III
- 2004 TRIUMPH ROCKET III — 0 complaints
- 2005 TRIUMPH ROCKET III — 22 complaints
- 2006 TRIUMPH ROCKET III — 10 complaints
- 2007 TRIUMPH ROCKET III (current)
- 2008 TRIUMPH ROCKET III — 6 complaints
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