2007 Triumph Rocket III Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jun 27, 2011 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Rocket III years
Not enough data 4th of 5 for complaints
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2007 Triumph Rocket III. That ranks 4th out of 5 Rocket III model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 1,950 miles. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.

Triumph Rocket III
Triumph Rocket III 5-04-2020 13-47-05. Representative photo; appearance varies by model year. Photo: Paul Hermans, CC BY-SA 4.0, via Wikimedia Commons.

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

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Most common 2007 Triumph Rocket III problems

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

Power Train1 · ~1,950 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Power Train1100%1,950——

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

2007 Triumph Rocket III recalls (1)

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Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection systemSep 26, 2007 · NHTSA campaign 07V455000 · 4,696 vehicles

Problem: On certain motorcycles, when the engine is returning to idle it may stall.

Risk: If the motorcycle stalls, the rider will have to restart the engine increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: Dealers will inspect and download new engine management software free of charge. The recall began on october 17, 2007. Owners may 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

  • Motorcycle stalling (PE07030) — opened Jun 20, 2007, closed Oct 19, 2007, led to recall 07V455000.

Recent owner reports

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

My 2007 triumph rocket 3 began having shifting problems within 150 miles of new which eventually led to transmission popping out of first gear under acceleration at any addition of throttle. Reported problem to dealer in spring (april, 2010) after winter storage of vehicle. Dealer confirmed problem…

Power Train · received Jun 27, 2011 · NHTSA complaint 10409120

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2007 Triumph Rocket III?

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

Was there a recall on the 2007 Triumph Rocket III?

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

Was the 2007 Triumph Rocket III a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Rocket III model years, the 2007 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.