Triumph Bonneville T120 Black Problems by Year
NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 3 safety recalls on file for the Triumph Bonneville T120 Black, across 8 model years (2016–2024). The 2020 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is electrical system.
Triumph Bonneville T120 Black years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No Bonneville T120 Black model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2020 Bonneville T120 Black: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
- 2016 Bonneville T120 Black: 1 complaint, 1 recall
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 Bonneville T120 Black problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Power Train | 1 | 1 | 1 |
| Steering | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 1 |
All Triumph Bonneville T120 Black model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2024 Bonneville T120 Black | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2023 Bonneville T120 Black | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2022 Bonneville T120 Black | 0 | 2 | — | — | |
| 2020 Bonneville T120 Black | 1 | 0 | — | Electrical System | |
| 2019 Bonneville T120 Black | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2018 Bonneville T120 Black | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2017 Bonneville T120 Black | 0 | 1 | — | — | |
| 2016 Bonneville T120 Black | 1 | 1 | — | Power Train |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Triumph Bonneville T120 Black years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2020 (1), 2016 (1). 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 Bonneville T120 Black?
Electrical System, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Triumph Bonneville T120 Black have?
3 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.