Tl* the contact owns a 2003 triumph speed four. While driving 15 MPH, the contact stated that the fuel line separated from the fuel tank. The manufacturer made the contact aware of the recall associated with the federal safety agency campaign id number 04v156000 (fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings), but stated that the vehicle was previously repaired under the recall. The dealer was notified and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 6,600 and the current mileage was 6,800.
The worst 2003 Triumph Speed Four problems
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- Fuel system2
- Transmission1
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- Fuel system2
- Transmission1
Recalls 1
Fuel system, gasoline: delivery: hoses, lines/piping, and fittings
- What is wrong
- On certain motorcycles, the fuel connector linking each of the feed and return fuel hoses to the fuel pump mounting plate may fracture following in-service handling.
- Risk
- Fuel could escape from the fractured body of the connector onto the engine or side of the bike. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.
- Remedy
- Dealers will replace the connector. The recall began on july 30, 2004. Owners should contact triumph at 1‑678‑854‑2010.
Recall number 04V156000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2003 Triumph Speed Four 91
Bulletins tell dealers how to fix known problems. A warranty extension means the manufacturer pays for that repair for longer.
- Dealer notice announcing the availability of Daignostic software and dealers should begin using it...
- Dealer notice advising to check for an immobiliser software update before replacing any TPMS components on...
- Dealer notice announcing the availability of Triumph Diagnostic Tool 2026-07 and dealers should begin...
- Dealer notice announcing the availability of Triumph Diagnostic Tool 2026-06.1 and dealers should begin...
- Dealer notice announcing the availability of Technical Bulletin 264.
- Dealer notice announcing the availability of Triumph Diagnostic Tool version 2026-06 and dealers should...
- Technical Bulletin 264 provides instructions that relates to: Triumph Diagnostic Tool
- Dealer notice advising the availalbility of TDT version 2026-05.2 which resolves the ABS as Not Connected...
- Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2026-05.1 and dealers should begin using...
- Dealer notice reminding of Motorcycle Cleaning, prohibited use of High-Pressure & Steam Cleaning equipment.
What 2003 Triumph Speed Four owners say
Most recent owner complaints, unedited.
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 triumph speed four. The contact stated that the fuel connector linking each of the feed and return fuel hoses to the fuel pump mounting plate frequently fractures. As a result, gasoline disperses from the vehicle and increases the risk of serious injury and fire. He took the vehicle to the dealer on two occasions and had the components replaced. Several months after the repair, the failure recurred. In addition, the gasket on the gear shifter is leaking oil. The contact is in the process of notifying the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 6,000 and current mileage was 14,000.
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Questions about the 2003 Triumph Speed Four
Is the 2003 Triumph Speed Four reliable?
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the 2003 Triumph Speed Four, close to a typical Speed Four model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2003 Triumph Speed Four?
Fuel and propulsion system, with 2 complaints. Next is transmission (1).
How many recalls does the 2003 Triumph Speed Four have?
1 recall, covering fuel system, gasoline.
Was there a recall on the 2003 Triumph Speed Four fuel system?
Yes, 1 recall: 04V156000. Check your VIN to see if your car still needs the free repair.
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