2001 Triumph Daytona 955I Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 2, 2004 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Daytona 955I years
Not enough data 1st of 5 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
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Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2001 Triumph Daytona 955I. That is the most of any Daytona 955I model year in the database (5 years). The most reported problem area is electrical system (1 complaints, 100%). There is 1 safety recall covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2001 Triumph Daytona 955I problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Electrical System1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Electrical System1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2001 Triumph Daytona 955I recalls (1)

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Power train:clutch assembly:pedal/hand lever(motorcycle)Nov 2, 2001 · NHTSA campaign 01V339000 · 3,427 vehicles

Problem: Vehicle description: motorcycles. The clutch control cable can fray and fail. The barrel at the end of the inner cable seizes in the control lever bore, thereby stressing the inner cable.

Risk: This causes the rider to be unable to engage the clutch, increasing stopping distances and inhibiting driving control.

Fix: Dealers will replace the clutch cable. Owner notificationbegan january 25, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact triumph at 678-854-2010.

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.

NHTSA defect investigations

  • Fuel line fitting leaks (PE03053) — opened Nov 20, 2003, closed Apr 2, 2004, led to recall 04V156000.

Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Failure of main power lead from ignition switch caused complete electrical power failure including engine ignition and lighting system. This power lead breaks from being flexed back and forth as the motorcycle is steered. Insufficient slack is allowed in the wiring harness causing the wires to bend…

Electrical System · received Aug 23, 2002 · NHTSA complaint 766124

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Triumph Daytona 955I?

Owners most often report electrical system problems. The top one, electrical system, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2001 Triumph Daytona 955I?

Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.

Was the 2001 Triumph Daytona 955I a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Daytona 955I model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.