2018 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
7
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2018 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER
The 2018 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER 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 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING. 7 technical service bulletins have been issued by Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD for this model year.
Recalls for the 2018 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2018 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER, potentially affecting up to 12,654 vehicles.
Recall 19V133000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING
| 12,654 vehicles affected
Defect: Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2019 Bonneville T120 and Bonneville T120 Black, 2017-2019 Bonneville T100 and T100 Black, 2017-2018 Street Cup and Street Scrambler, and 2016-2018 Street Twin motorcycles. The clutch cable may contact the main harness cover and cause damage to wiring within the main harness. This may lead to a loss of electrical power to...
Consequence: Loss of electrical power may cause the headlight or indicator lighting to malfunction or the engine to stall, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the original securing guide for the clutch cable and main harness with an updated one, free of charge. The recall began March 27, 2019. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010....
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2018 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2018 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER.
Safety Rating for the 2018 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2018 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2018 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD has issued 7 technical service bulletins (TSBs) for the 2018 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SMT-Com03-26Sept — EQUIPMENT
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Service Bulletin 550
SMT-SB550-26Sept — EQUIPMENT
Service Bulletin 550 addresses the identification of the need to have washers fitted to the fixings securing the left hand control plate.
SMT-SB551-14Sept — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Service bulletin 551 addresses the need to change the torque figure of the fixings securing the coolant tee piece to the lower crankcase.
SMT-Com05-18May2 — EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Technical News 178
SMT-Com05-18May2 — EQUIPMENT
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Technical News 178
SMT-TN178-18May2 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Technical News 178 provides instructions that apply to Front Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir
SMT-TN178-18May2 — SERVICE BRAKES
Technical News 178 provides instructions that apply to Front Brake Master Cylinder Reservoir
NHTSA Investigations for the 2018 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER
- 2013 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER — 0 complaints
- 2014 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER — 0 complaints
- 2015 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER — 0 complaints
- 2018 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER (current)
- 2019 TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER — 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