Triumph Sprint ST Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated May 6, 2020 · 22 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 22 owner complaints and 9 safety recalls on file for the Triumph Sprint ST, across 10 model years (1999–2010). The 2001 model year has the most complaints (6). The most reported problem area overall is fuel system, gasoline.

Peak: 2001, with 6 complaints
1999: 2199922000: 3200032001: 6200162002: 3200232003: 1200312004: 0200402005: 4200542006: 2200622007: 1200712010: 020100

n = 22 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Triumph Sprint ST years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Sprint ST model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2001 Sprint ST: 6 complaints, 4 recalls
  2. 2005 Sprint ST: 4 complaints, 1 recall
  3. 2002 Sprint ST: 3 complaints, 2 recalls

Model years with the fewest complaints

  1. 2003 Sprint ST: 1 complaint, 1 recall
  2. 2007 Sprint ST: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  3. 1999 Sprint ST: 2 complaints, 2 recalls

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 Sprint ST problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Fuel System, Gasoline1050
Fuel/propulsion System650
Service Brakes, Hydraulic320
Power Train210
Suspension220
Electrical System110
Engine and Engine Cooling110
Tires110
Wheels110

All Triumph Sprint ST model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2010 Sprint ST01——
2007 Sprint ST10—Fuel/propulsion System
2006 Sprint ST21—Fuel/propulsion System
2005 Sprint ST41—Service Brakes, Hydraulic
2004 Sprint ST01——
2003 Sprint ST11—Fuel System, Gasoline
2002 Sprint ST32—Fuel System, Gasoline
2001 Sprint ST64—Fuel System, Gasoline
2000 Sprint ST34—Fuel System, Gasoline
1999 Sprint ST22—Fuel System, Gasoline

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Frequently asked questions

Which Triumph Sprint ST years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2001 (6), 2005 (4), 2002 (3). 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 Sprint ST?

Fuel System, Gasoline, with 10 complaints across 5 model years.

How many recalls does the Triumph Sprint ST have?

9 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.