repaired · 2025 Q3
Foundation components: master cylinder
Risk. Extended stopping distance increases the risk of a crash.
2020 Triumph Rocket 3 GTProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 8 owner complaints about the 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 GT, most often about the service brakes. It is covered by 2 safety recalls, and for recall 23V-730 the manufacturer reports only 75% of affected cars repaired.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 3, 2026. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 GT has problems
8 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.
7Service brakes
1Exterior lighting
1Service brakes, hydraulic
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Service brakes | 7 | 0 |
| Exterior lighting | 1 | 0 |
| Service brakes, hydraulic | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
2 recalls
2020 Triumph Rocket 3 GT recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
repaired · 2022 Q3
Hydraulic: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
Risk. Over time, the air in the ABS modulator can deteriorate rear braking efficiency, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Triumph.
Best & worst years
2020 vs. every other Rocket 3 GT year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the Rocket 3 GT median. How we score
'20'21'22'23'24
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What Rocket 3 GT owners report
Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
The rear brake system on my 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 GT has failed repeatedly since purchase. After 2–3 rides, the rear brake progressively fades and then loses all braking force. The defect has been reproduced six times over multiple years and is documented in six repair orders. The motorcycle is…
After Triumph recall myself and many rocket owners are still experiencing brake failure on our bikes. We are being forced by triumph to dealer to bleed brakes at our cost. This does not fix the issue as brakes keep failing. Additionally, on my bike this is causing the hill hold indicator light to…
Triumph has issued a recall for rear brakes failing that does NOT fix the issue. Myself and many other owners are experiencing multiple rear brake failures after several recall attempts. I have had my rear brakes fixed by recall 3 times, including an ABS modulator replacement and my brakes are…
Own a 2020 Rocket 3 GT?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.