2021 TRIUMPH ROCKET 3 R
2 recalls, 3 complaints - 70 TSBs
23V730000 Oct 31, 2023
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:FOUNDATION COMPONENTS:MASTER CYLINDER
Defect Description
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 t... Read more
Consequence
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.
20V740000 Nov 30, 2020
SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC:POWER ASSIST:HYDRAULIC:HOSES, LINES/PIPING, AND FITTINGS
Defect Description
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.
Consequence
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.
Complaint Statistics
3 total complaints
Top Reported Components
| Component | Complaints |
|---|---|
| FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE | 1 |
| SERVICE BRAKES | 1 |
| POWER TRAIN | 1 |
POWER TRAIN
Sep 7, 2026
Incident date: Jul 1, 2026
Transmission issues Not related to a quickshifter mine did not come with one. It pops out of gear at low rpms or deceleration which can lead to an accident. In cornering and braking to rapid deceleration for emergency.it just stopped shifting properly one day. I had some voltage problems on the 5v w... Read more
SERVICE BRAKES
Jun 24, 2022
Incident date: Jun 18, 2022
-Rear brake pedal travels to the mechanical stop with very little braking effectiveness. The motorcycle is available for inspection. -With the rear brake effectively useless full braking capability is not available. The inability to stop efficiently is absent putting the rider and other motorists at... Read more
FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Mar 15, 2022
Incident date: Sep 1, 2021
The contact owns a 2021 Triumph Rocket 3R. The contact stated that fuel was leaking from the fuel tank while riding the motorcycle and, while the motorcycle was stationary. One day after refueling the motorcycle, fuel started spewing out of the fuel tank while riding. The contact then took the motor... Read more
Technical Service Bulletins, 2021 TRIUMPH ROCKET 3 R
70 manufacturer communications from 51 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.
Most Affected Components
| Component | Bulletins |
|---|---|
| 350000 EQUIPMENT | 15 |
| 118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE | 15 |
| 355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL | 11 |
| 110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | 10 |
| 280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE | 3 |
| 353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL | 2 |
| 061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM) | 2 |
| 980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER | 2 |
SMT-COM-01
Apr 3, 2024
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2024-03 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMT-COM-02
Mar 18, 2024
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2024-04 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
Parts
Feb 15, 2024
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2024-02 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMTCOM01
Jan 17, 2024
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2024-01 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMT-COM03
Dec 23, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2023-08 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMT-COM01
Dec 10, 2023
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2023-06 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMTSB607
Jun 7, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Service Bulletin 607 instructs dealers to install a replacement battery fuse and attach a new fuse box label.
SMTCOM01
Jun 7, 2023
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Service Bulletin 607.
SMT-COM03
Jun 4, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2023-02 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMT-TB230
Jun 4, 2023
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical Bulletin 230 provides instructions that applies to Electronic Systems Commissioning and Motorcycle Unlocking, Introduction of New Instrument Hardware, Triumph Diagnostic Tool 2023-02 Update - Calibrations Removed From Service and
SMT-COM03
May 22, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice advising of a bug notification affecting calibration download function on certain systems.
SMT23891
Mar 20, 2023
280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2023-01.3 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMT-COM01
Mar 5, 2023
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2023-02.1 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMT-COM02
Mar 4, 2023
280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2023-02 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
Technical Bullet
Nov 19, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2022-11.1 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMT-COM05
Jul 22, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2022-08.1 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMT-COM04
Jul 20, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2022-08 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMT-COM01
Jul 13, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer notice reminding of the new California Prop 65 regulation.
SMT-COM01
Jul 13, 2022
063000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
Dealer notice reminding of the new California Prop 65 regulation.
SMTCOM03
Jun 21, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Technical Bulletin 225.
SMTTB225
Jun 21, 2022
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Technical Bulletin 225 provides instructions that applies to Triumph Diagnostic Tool 2022-07 Update - ECM Status Report Feature - Beta A, Triumph Diagnostic Tool 2022-07 Update - Introduction of New Headlight ECM Hardware, Triumph Diagnosti
SMTTB225
Jun 21, 2022
061600 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:ENGINE CONTROL MODULE (ECU/ECM)
Technical Bulletin 225 provides instructions that applies to Triumph Diagnostic Tool 2022-07 Update - ECM Status Report Feature - Beta A, Triumph Diagnostic Tool 2022-07 Update - Introduction of New Headlight ECM Hardware, Triumph Diagnosti
SMTCOM03
Jun 21, 2022
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Technical Bulletin 225.
SMTCOM04
Jun 21, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2022-07 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMT-COM01-13APRI
Apr 13, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2022-03.1 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
22714
Apr 11, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2022-11 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMTCOM01
Mar 24, 2022
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2022-02 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMTCOM01
Mar 24, 2022
980000 UNKNOWN OR OTHER
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2022-02 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
20757 SVC
Feb 9, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
New tools are required for technicians to complete all required work on new Triumph models.
20680 SVC
Feb 1, 2022
350000 EQUIPMENT
Triumph has released Technical Bulletin 222 including 8 subjects across a range of models.
20680 SVC
Feb 1, 2022
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Triumph has released Technical Bulletin 222 including 8 subjects across a range of models.
22651
Jan 11, 2022
353000 EQUIPMENT:ELECTRICAL
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2022-10 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMT19441
Sep 9, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Technical Bulletin 219.
SMT TB219
Sep 9, 2021
020000 SUSPENSION
Technical Bulletin 219 provides instructions that applies to Engine Oil and Filter Change, Fuel Hose Disconnection, Chain Rubbing Strip, Triumph Diagnostic Tool - Suspension Diagnostics - Rear Preload Motor Function Tests, Appendix A - Rear
SMT-COM03-09APRI
Sep 4, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer notice advising of the 2 instrument calibration options for Rocket 3 models.
SMT-COM03-09APRI
Sep 4, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer notice advising of the 2 instrument calibration options for Rocket 3 models.
SMT-SB589-18MAY2
May 18, 2021
070000 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Service Bulletin 589 addresses the dealers to realign the clip on the fuel hose.
SMT-COM05-18MAY2
May 18, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Service Bulletin 589.
SMT-TB213-18MARC
Mar 18, 2021
280100 BACK OVER PREVENTION:SOFTWARE
Technical Bulletin 213 provides instructions that applies to Scrolling Indicators - Instrument Software Update.
SMT-COM03-18MARC
Mar 18, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Technical Bulletin 213.
SMT-COM02-17MARC
Mar 17, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer notice advising of the Pannier Covers Kit covered in a notice in Sep2020 is now available and will be auto shipped to the dealers at no cost.
SMT-TB212-16FEBR
Feb 16, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical Bulletin 212 - Issue level 2 provides instructions that applies to Triumph Diagnostic Tool Compatibility with Windows Operating Systems, Triumph Diagnostic Tool (TDT) - Enable Connectivity System Process Update, Electronic Systems
20733 SVC
Feb 8, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Triumph has released diagnostic software version 2022-01
SMT-TB212-14JANU
Jan 14, 2021
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical Bulletin 212 provides instructions that applies to Triumph Diagnostic Tool Compatibility with Windows Operating Systems, Triumph Diagnostic Tool (TDT) - Enable Connectivity System Process Update, Electronic Systems Commissioning a
SMT-TB212-14JANU
Jan 14, 2021
130000 VISIBILITY
Technical Bulletin 212 provides instructions that applies to Triumph Diagnostic Tool Compatibility with Windows Operating Systems, Triumph Diagnostic Tool (TDT) - Enable Connectivity System Process Update, Electronic Systems Commissioning a
SMT-TB212-14JANU
Jan 14, 2021
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical Bulletin 212 provides instructions that applies to Triumph Diagnostic Tool Compatibility with Windows Operating Systems, Triumph Diagnostic Tool (TDT) - Enable Connectivity System Process Update, Electronic Systems Commissioning a
SMT-COM02-14JANU
Jan 14, 2021
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Technical Bulletin 212.
SMT-COM04-16DECE
Dec 16, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2020-12 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMT-COM04-16DECE
Dec 16, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2020-12 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMT-COM02-16OCTO
Oct 16, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer notice announcing the availability of new service tools for the listed models.
SMT-COM07-22SEPT
Sep 22, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer notice reminding of the new California Prop 65 regulation.
SMT-COM03-03SEPT
Sep 3, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer notice advising of the correct process when installing new spare TFT instrument packs.
SMT-COM02-03SEPT
Sep 3, 2020
160000 STRUCTURE
Dealer notice advising of Rocket 3 Pannier Leak and the availability of a revised weather pack.
SMT-TB210-03SEPT
Sep 3, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical Bulletin 210 provides instructions that applies to Triumph Diagnostic Tool 2020-09 Update - In Use Performance (IUPR) Data Uploader Application.
SMT-COM01-03SEPT
Sep 3, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Technical Bulletin 210.
SMT-COM02-05AUGU
Aug 5, 2020
062100 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM:RADIATOR ASSEMBLY
Dealer notice advising a build specification made to the radiator of the modern classic range.
SMT-COM01-04AUGU
Aug 4, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer notice announcing the availability of new service tools for the listed models.
SMT-TB209-10JULY
Jul 10, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Technical Bulletin 209 provides instructions that applies to Riding Modes - Instrument Calibration Update, Pin Point Test - Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor, Front Fork Tightening Sequence (incorporating Fork Top Caps and Directiona
SMT-TB209-10JULY
Jul 10, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Technical Bulletin 209 provides instructions that applies to Riding Modes - Instrument Calibration Update, Pin Point Test - Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor, Front Fork Tightening Sequence (incorporating Fork Top Caps and Directiona
SMT-TB209-10JULY
Jul 10, 2020
200000 WHEELS
Technical Bulletin 209 provides instructions that applies to Riding Modes - Instrument Calibration Update, Pin Point Test - Manifold Absolute Pressure (MAP) Sensor, Front Fork Tightening Sequence (incorporating Fork Top Caps and Directiona
SMT-COM02-10JULY
Jul 10, 2020
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Technical Bulletin 209.
SMT-COM02-10JULY
Jul 10, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Technical Bulletin 209.
SMT-COM02-10JULY
Jul 10, 2020
354000 EQUIPMENT:MECHANICAL
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Technical Bulletin 209.
SMT-COM01-02JULY
Jul 2, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer notice announcing the availability of New Service Tools for the given models.
SMT-COM04-16JUNE
Jun 16, 2020
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Diagnostic software 2020-6.2 and dealers should begin using it immediately.
SMT-COM02-18MAY2
May 18, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer notice providing information on Rocket 3 R & Rocket 3 GT conversion items.
SMT-COM03-18MAY2
May 18, 2020
355200 EQUIPMENT:OTHER:OWNERS/SERVICE/OTHER MANUAL
Dealer notice providing information on Rocket 3 R & Rocket 3 GT conversion items.
SMT-TB208-21APRI
Apr 21, 2020
110000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Technical Bulletin 208 provides instructions that applies to Diagnostic Tool 2020-04.3 update and Keyless Ignition - 'Key Fob Out of Range' and 'Key Fob Battery Low' Instrument Messages.
SMT-COM05-21APRI
Apr 21, 2020
350000 EQUIPMENT
Dealer notice announcing the availability of Technical Bulletin 208.
SMT-TN-165
Oct 1, 2015
020000 SUSPENSION
Mudgaurd extension, swinging arm/chain rubbing strip, final drive unit, maximum payload, twist grip position sensor, rear suspension drag link and drop link fixings, recommended crankcase sealnt, silencer heat sheild clamp fixings, front br
TRIUMPH ROCKET 3 R - All Years Overview
Complete safety history for the TRIUMPH ROCKET 3 R across all model years (2020, 2024).
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Total Recalls
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Total Complaints
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Investigations
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Reported Crashes
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Reported Fires
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Reported Deaths