2004 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
N/A
Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
3
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2004 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER
The 2004 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 3 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SUSPENSION:REAR, ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY, SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER. 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD for this model year.
Recalls for the 2004 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER
NHTSA has recorded 3 recalls for the 2004 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER, potentially affecting up to 9,587 vehicles.
Recall 04V496000 — SUSPENSION:REAR
| 1,647 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THERE MAY BE A POOR WELD ON THE REAR SUSPENSION UNIT BODY.
Consequence: FAILURE OF THE REAR SUSPENSION UNIT MAY COMPROMISE THE STABILITY OF THE MOTORCYCLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE REAR SUSPENSION UNITS. THE RECALL BEGAN ON DECEMBER 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.
View full details →Recall 04V262000 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:STARTER ASSEMBLY
| 2,792 vehicles affected
Defect: ON SOME MOTORCYCLES, UNDER CERTAIN ASSEMBLY CONDITIONS, THE ELECTRICAL POWER SUPPLY CABLE TO THE STARTER MOTOR MAY COME INTO DIRECT CONTACT WITH THE OIL COOLER RETURN PIPE. THIS COULD CAUSE THE INSULATION ON THE STARTER CABLE TO DEGRADE.
Consequence: SHOULD THE STARTER MOTOR CABLE INSULATION BECOME WORN, A 12-VOLT ELECTRICAL SHORT WOULD OCCUR, INCREASING THE RISK OF A FIRE OR NOT ALLOWING THE MOTORCYCLE TO START.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL EXAMINE THE CABLE FOR SIGNS OF CONTACT WITH THE OIL COOLER PIPE. THE CABLE WILL BE RE-POSITIONED. THE RECALL BEGAN NOVEMBER 20, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.
View full details →Recall 03V525000 — SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
| 5,148 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, IF THE MOTORCYCLE IS DROPPED ONTO THE LEFT SIDE, AIR MAY ENTER THE REAR BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR.
Consequence: IF LEFT UNATTENDED, THE REAR BRAKE MAY NOT OPERATE, RESULTING IN A LOSS OF CONTROL, INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPOSITION THE REAR BRAKE MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON DECEMBER 31, 2003. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2004 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2004 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER.
Safety Rating for the 2004 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2004 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2004 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER
TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2004 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
TB249 — ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical Bulletin 249 provides instructions that applies to the Triumph Diagnostic Tool - New Smart Scan Download Feature - Calibration Option Selection and the Triumph Diagnostic Tool - New Smart Scan Feature - Autoscan.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2004 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER
- 2002 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER — 0 complaints
- 2003 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER — 2 complaints
- 2004 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER (current)
- 2006 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER — 0 complaints
- 2009 TRIUMPH SPEEDMASTER — 1 complaint
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- 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