2008 Triumph ScramblerProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 2 owner complaints about the 2008 Triumph Scrambler, most often about the electrical system. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

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

Complaints by system

Where the 2008 Triumph Scrambler has problems

2 complaints 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
Electrical system10

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

0 recalls

2008 Triumph Scrambler recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2008 vs. every other Scrambler 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 Scrambler median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
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  • Not rated
In owners' words

What Scrambler owners report

Recent electrical system complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

TRIUMPH SCRAMBLER COMPUTER CRASH, SAME FAILURE THAN TRIUMPH ROCKET III 07 WITCH HAVE A RECALL THE MOTORCYCLE STOP ON THE HIGHWAY WHEN PASSING A CAR PROBLEM OCCURRED IN A LOT OF TRIUMPH MODEL, THIS IS DUE TO A CDI BOX WITCH CONTROL THE IGNITION SYSTEM. *TR
Complaint 10347251 · Aug 4, 2010 · 4,879 miles

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