2014 Triumph Rocket III Touring Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 30, 2017 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Rocket III Touring years
Not enough data 2nd of 3 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2014 Triumph Rocket III Touring. That ranks 2nd out of 3 Rocket III Touring model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 6,100 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.

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

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Most common 2014 Triumph Rocket III Touring problems

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

Power Train1 · ~6,100 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Power Train1100%6,100——

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

2014 Triumph Rocket III Touring recalls (1)

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Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system:injectorsNov 3, 2014 · NHTSA campaign 14V694000 · 417 vehicles

Problem: Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Triumph Thunderbird, Thunderbird ABS, Tiger 800,Tiger 800 ABS, Thruxton, and Bonneville motorcycles manufactured February 6, 2014, to August 7, 2014. The engine control unit may improperly activate the fuel injectors.

Risk: Improper signalling to, and activation of, the fuel injectors could cause the engine to unexpectedly lose power, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.

Fix: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will modify the internal ECU hardware, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2014. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SB519.

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.

When riding between 15 and 40 mph, shifting into second gear, then shifting into third gear, i feel vibration and noise indicative of possible incipient transmission failure. I'm filing this now for fear i may not survive ultimate consequence of this, as has happened with a number of other triumph…

Power Train · received May 30, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 10992364

Other Triumph Rocket III Touring years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
201411
2011 Rocket III Touring10
2008 Rocket III Touring52

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2014 Triumph Rocket III Touring?

Owners most often report power train problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2014 Triumph Rocket III Touring?

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

Was the 2014 Triumph Rocket III Touring a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Rocket III Touring model years, the 2014 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.