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2020 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC problems

The most common problem on the 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC is brakes. Its complaint count is close to a typical Rocket 3 TFC model year.

Typical yearClose to a typical year
Owner complaints
1
Recalls
2
Service bulletins
129
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Brakes

The worst 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC problems

Ranked by number of owner complaints. Mileage and cost come from what owners wrote.

  • Brakes
    1

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  • Brakes
    1

Recalls 2

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: master cylinderReported October 31, 2023 · 3,557 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. (Triumph) is recalling certain 2020 Rocket 3 TFC, 2020-2024 Rocket 3 R, Rocket 3 GT, 2022 Rocket 3 GT Triple Black, and Rocket 3 R Black motorcycles. The rear brake master cylinder may fail to move fluid through the system properly, requiring an extended distance to stop.
Risk
Extended stopping distance increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the rear brake master cylinder, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact Triumph's customer service at 1‑678‑854‑2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN 611.

Recall number 23V730000 · Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulic: power assist: hydraulic: hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsReported November 30, 2020 · 1,241 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Rocket 3 GT, Rocket 3 R, and 2020 Rocket 3 TFC motorcycles. Air could have entered the antilock brake system (ABS) modulator while the rear brake system was filled during production.
Risk
Over time, the air in the ABS modulator can deteriorate rear braking efficiency, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the rear brake system, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1‑678‑854‑2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN 587.

Recall number 20V740000 · Recall details

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Technical service bulletins for the 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC 129

Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.

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What 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC owners say

Most recent owner complaints, unedited.

Filed Apr 15, 2023 · Brakes · IL

rear brakes failed dealer bled brakes approximately 6 times, replaced master cylinder on rear. this spring no rear breaks. seems like air leak.

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Questions about the 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC

Is the 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC reliable?

Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC, close to a typical Rocket 3 TFC model year.

What is the most common problem with the 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC?

Brakes, with 1 complaint.

How many recalls does the 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC have?

2 recalls, covering service brakes, hydraulic.

Was there a recall on the 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 TFC brakes?

Yes, 2 recalls: 23V730000, 20V740000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.

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