2005+ triumph rocket iii motorcycle. Ignition switch failure, causing engine cut-off while moving. Widespread problem based on research...cause appears to be malfunction of wiring inside key switch housing (solder joint breaks, causing intermittent power to engine). Spoke to triumph dealer who states they are aware of problem, but triumph will not cover repair of part on out-of-warranty vehicles.
The worst 2006 Triumph Rocket III problems
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Recalls
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Technical service bulletins for the 2006 Triumph Rocket III 103
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 reminding of Motorcycle Cleaning, prohibited use of High-Pressure & Steam Cleaning equipment.
- Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2026-04 and dealers should begin using it...
What 2006 Triumph Rocket III owners say
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Is the 2006 Triumph Rocket III reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2006 Triumph Rocket III, close to a typical Triumph Rocket III model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2006 Triumph Rocket III?
Electrical system, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2006 Triumph Rocket III have?
No recalls on record.
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