2016 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black A3 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Bonneville T100 Black A3 years
- Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2016 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black A3. That is the most of any Bonneville T100 Black A3 model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 50%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2016 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black A3 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 | 50% | — | — | — |
| Unknown or Other | 1 | 50% | 3,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2016 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black A3 recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Problem: Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2017 Bonneville T120 and Bonneville T120 Black motorcycles. During use, the heated hand grips may expand and cause the throttle to stick open.
Risk: If the throttle sticks open, there would be an increased risk of a crash.
Fix: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will install a spacer to prevent the throttle from sticking, free of charge. The recall began February 20, 2017. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SB 546.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Shifter mechanism has failed suddenly and permanently for the third time. It was repaired under warranty the first two times.
There is no gap between the bar end cap and the throttle grip. When temperatures are high or the heated grips are turned on the grips expand, as if the motorcycle has cruise control. The grips can also cause the throttle to stay wide open. The bike is a t-120 black which comes with heated grips…
Other Triumph Bonneville T100 Black A3 years
← 2015 Bonneville T100 Black A3
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2016 | 2 | 1 |
| 2015 Bonneville T100 Black A3 | 1 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2016 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black A3?
Owners most often report power train, unknown or other problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2016 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black A3?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2016 Triumph Bonneville T100 Black A3 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Bonneville T100 Black A3 model years, the 2016 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.