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2019 Triumph Speed Triple SProblems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2019 Triumph Speed Triple S, most often about the service brakes. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 20V-236 the manufacturer reports only 75% of affected cars repaired.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls1Lowest repair rate 75%Owner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage4kService brakes, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through March 3, 2021. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2019 Triumph Speed Triple S 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
Service brakes10

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

1 recall

2019 Triumph Speed Triple S 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.

75%repaired · 2022 Q1

Disc: pads

Recall 20V-236 · Apr 28, 2020 · 3,709 vehicles · 2,784 repaired

Risk. If the brake pad friction material detaches from the backing plate, it may lengthen the distance needed to stop the motorcycle, 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

2019 vs. every other Speed Triple S 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 Speed Triple S median. How we score

'16'17'19'20
  • Avoid
  • Caution
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1 investigation

NHTSA defect investigations

Federal investigations that included the 2019 Triumph Speed Triple S, and the recalls they led to.

  1. Extended Stopping DistancePE21017 · closed Jan 15, 2025
    No recall
In owners' words

What Speed Triple S owners report

Recent service brakes complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THE ISSUE IS INCONSISTEN BRAKING PRESSURE ON THE FRONT BRAKES. WHEN THE FRONT BRAKE IS INITIALLY PULLED THE LEVER FEELS SOFT AND HAS NEARLY AN INCH OF TRAVEL, THEN IF YOU IMMEDIATELY RELEASE THE LEVER THEN PULL IT AGAIN THE BRAKES SEEM TO ENGAGE AT THE CORRECT SPOT IN THE LEVER PULL. I HAVE NO…
Complaint 11398844 · Mar 3, 2021 · 3,900 miles

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