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2007 Triumph Rocket IIIProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2007 Triumph Rocket III, most often about the power train. It is covered by 1 safety recall.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Free fix at dealersOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage2kPower train, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 27, 2011. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2007 Triumph Rocket III has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Power train10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2007 Triumph Rocket III 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.

–no report yet

Fuel system, gasoline: fuel injection system

Recall 07V-455 · Sep 26, 2007 · 4,696 vehicles

Risk. IF THE MOTORCYCLE STALLS, THE RIDER WILL HAVE TO RESTART THE ENGINE INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

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

2007 vs. every other Rocket III 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 III median. How we score

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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2007 Triumph Rocket III, and the recalls they led to.

  1. MOTORCYCLE STALLINGPE07030 · closed Oct 19, 2007
    Led to recall 07V-455
In owners' words

What Rocket III owners report

Recent power train complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

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…
Complaint 10409120 · Jun 27, 2011 · 1,950 miles

Own a 2007 Rocket III?

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