2005 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
0
Recalls
1
Service Bulletin
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2005 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III
The 2005 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). 1 technical service bulletin have been issued by Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. for this model year. The most commonly reported problem area is the Engine And Engine Cooling (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2005 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III
There are no recalls on file with NHTSA for the 2005 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III. No Active Recalls
Owner Complaints for the 2005 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2005 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Engine And Engine Cooling | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
MY 2005 TRIUMPH ROCKET III MOTORCYCLE HAS DEVELOPED A PROBLEM WITH HIGH IDLE. THIS IS NOT AN ISOLATED CASE. THE SAME PROBLEM IS OCCURRING ACROSS THE COUNTRY. I WILL KEEP MY DESCRIPTION RELATIVE TO ONLY MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCE. THE PROBLEM CAUSES THE MOTORCYCLE TO CONTINUE TRAVELING AT 50, 60 OR EVEN 70MPH AFTER THE THROTTLE HAS BEEN COMPLETELY CLOSED. I BROUGHT IT TO MY CLOSEST DEALER FOR SERVICE. AFTER SEVERAL WEEKS, THEY SAID THEY HAVE FOUND THERE IS A PROBLEM BUT THEY DON'T KNOW HOW TO FIX IT. THE TRIUMPH COMPANY HAS TOLD THE DEALER THAT THEY ARE AWARE OF THIS PROBLEM AND ARE WORKING ON A SOLUTION. THE DEALER TOLD ME, DUE TO SPACE LIMITATIONS, THAT I HAD TO COME AND PICK UP THE BIKE AND SINCE THE COMPANY DID NOT FEEL THE BIKE SHOULD NOT BE RIDDEN, I COULD RIDE IT HOME (150 MILES). THIS IS A VERY DANGEROUS SITUATION. THERE HAS NOT BEEN AN ACCIDENT RELATED TO THIS YET (THAT I KNOW OF). 1. I THINK THE DEALER SHOULD HAVE KEPT THE BIKE UNTIL IT COULD BE FIXED! 2. I THINK THE TRIUMPH FACTORY MUST ISSUE A SAFETY RECALL AND FIND A SOLUTION! *TR
Safety Rating for the 2005 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2005 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2005 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. has issued 1 technical service bulletin (TSBs) for the 2005 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III. TSBs are notices sent by manufacturers to their dealers describing a known issue and the recommended repair procedure.
SMTTB22917 — COMMUNICATION: VEHICLE TO INFRASTRUCTURE
Technical Bulletin 229 provides instructions that applies to Triumph Diagnostic Tool (TDT) 2023-01 Update.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2005 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III
- 2005 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III (current)
- 2006 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III — 1 complaint
- 2007 TRIUMPH TRIUMPH ROCKET III — 5 complaints
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- TRIUMPH THUNDERBIRD — 22 total complaints
- TRIUMPH TIGER 1050 CCM ABS — 22 total complaints
- TRIUMPH TRIUMPH — 21 total complaints
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