Triumph America Problems by Year
NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on file for the Triumph America, across 5 model years (2002–2014). The 2012 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.
Triumph America years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No America model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2012 America: 2 complaints, 0 recalls
Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.
Most common Triumph America problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Engine | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Triumph America model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2014 America | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2012 America | 2 | 0 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2004 America | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2003 America | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2002 America | 0 | 1 | — | — |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Triumph America years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2012 (2). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.
What is the biggest problem with the Triumph America?
Electrical System, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Triumph America have?
2 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.