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Triumph Rocket III problems by year

Owners have filed 35 complaints about the Triumph Rocket III since 2005, and 3 recalls have been issued. The 2005 model year has 20 complaints, more than any other year, led by electrical and engine problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
35
Recalls
3
Worst year
2005
Model years
2005-2008

Triumph Rocket III years to avoid

No model year of the Triumph Rocket III stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Triumph Rocket III years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Triumph Rocket III complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

2005200620072008

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Triumph Rocket III problems

All model years combined.

  • Transmission
    16
  • Engine
    9
  • Electrical
    6
  • Wheels
    2
  • Fuel system
    2
  • Tires
    1
  • Brakes
    1
  • Body
    1

Triumph Rocket III problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2008-5Transmission13,00010
2007-1Transmission10
2006-9Transmission9,50020
2005-20Electrical10,30020

Recalls 3

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Questions about the Triumph Rocket III

What years of the Triumph Rocket III should you avoid?

No single model year of the Triumph Rocket III has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Triumph Rocket III?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Triumph Rocket III?

Transmission, with 16 complaints across all years, followed by engine (9) and electrical (6).

How many recalls does the Triumph Rocket III have?

3 recalls between 2005 and 2008. The 2006 model year has the most, with 2.

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