2005 Triumph Sprint ST 1050 Problems: 0 Complaints, 2 Recalls

The worst 2005 Triumph Sprint ST 1050 problems

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SuspensionReported October 2, 2009 · 2,849 vehicles affected

What is wrong: Triumph is recalling certain model year 2005 through 2009 sprint st 1050 motorcycles manufactured from november 4, 2004 through september 2009. The rear suspension drag link assembly in these motorcycles can fracture due to corrosion.
Risk: In the event of a fracture, part of the suspension will drop causing the rear tire mudguard to contact the rear tire, which could cause a crash.
Remedy: Triumph will notify owners and repair the motorcycles free of charge. The safety recall began on september 22, 2009. Owners may contact triumph at 1‑678‑539‑8777.

Recall number 09V378000 · Recall details

Equipment: mechanical: carrier/rackReported December 12, 2007 · 3,698 vehicles affected

What is wrong: On certain motorcycles equipped with an optional accessory luggage rack, undersized washers were used which prevents the sliding carriage from moving as intended.
Risk: Reduced stability can occur if the motorcycle is ridden with the fitted accessory, exceeded maximum weight, and at speeds far in excess of the 80 MPH limit warning, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy: Dealers will inspect the accessory racks for lateral movement. Those racks not displaying any movement will be repaired. The recall began on february 8, 2008. Owners may contact triumph at 1‑678‑854‑2010.

Recall number 07V562000 · Recall details

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

Is the 2005 Triumph Sprint ST 1050 reliable?

Owners have filed 0 complaints about the 2005 Triumph Sprint ST 1050.

What is the most common problem with the 2005 Triumph Sprint ST 1050?

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How many recalls does the 2005 Triumph Sprint ST 1050 have?

2 recalls, covering suspension and equipment.

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