2013 Triumph Street Triple Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Street Triple years
- Not enough data 3rd of 7 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 3 recalls: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
NHTSA has received no owner complaints about the 2013 Triumph Street Triple so far. There are 3 safety recalls covering this model year. NHTSA has opened 1 defect investigation involving it.
- 0owner complaints
- 3safety recalls
- 1NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
2013 Triumph Street Triple recalls (3)
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Steering
Problem: Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Triumph Street Triple and Street Triple R motorcycles manufactured July 1, 2012, to October 1, 2013, and equipped with ABS. In the affected motorcycles, the four bolts that secure the two cable guides on either side of the headstock do not contain threadlock. As a result, the bolts could loosen.
Risk: If the bolts loosen, steering movement could be restricted, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the four bolts with new bolts containing threadlock, free of charge. The recall began on November 7, 2014. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is Service Bulletin 501.
Service brakes, hydraulic:antilock/traction control/electronic limited slip
Problem: Triumph Motorcycles is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Street Triple and Street Triple R motorcycles manufactured in July 2012; and model year 2012-2013 Daytona 675 and Daytona 675 R motorcycles manufactured September 2012 through June 2013. Due to a manufacturing error, the Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) may malfunction and lose anti-lock functionality.
Risk: The anti-lock function may not perform properly allowing for wheel lock up and skidding, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Triumph will notify owners and dealers will replace the ABS modulator, free of charge. The recall began during August 2013. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-888-283-5288.
Exterior lighting:turn signal
Problem: Triumph Motorcycles (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2012-2013 Daytona 675, Street Triple, Speed Triple, and Tiger 800 motorcycles. Due to a manufacturing error, the turn signal stems on the front and rear of the motorcycle may fracture.
Risk: If the turn signal stems break, the turn signals may not be visible to other vehicles on the road, increasing the risk of a vehicle crash.
Fix: Triumph will notify owners and dealers will replace the turn signal stems, free of charge. The recall began on March 26, 2013. Owners may contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010 for more information.
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
- Safety Act Violations (AQ15001) — opened Apr 29, 2015, closed Oct 2, 2017.
Other Triumph Street Triple years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2013 | 0 | 3 |
| 2012 Street Triple | 4 | 5 |
| 2011 Street Triple | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 Street Triple | 2 | 1 |
| 2008 Street Triple | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 Street Triple | 0 | 1 |
| 2006 Street Triple | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2013 Triumph Street Triple?
NHTSA has no owner complaints on file yet.
Was there a recall on the 2013 Triumph Street Triple?
Yes, 3 safety recalls. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2013 Triumph Street Triple a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Street Triple model years, the 2013 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.