2004 Triumph Bonneville America Recalls, Complaints & Specs
1 safety recall lists the 2004 Triumph Bonneville America, and owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. Check your own VIN below.
1 safety recall for the 2004 Triumph Bonneville America
Most recent first. Recall repairs are free at any authorised dealer. Click a recall for the full defect, consequence and remedy text.
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Suspension: rear
On certain motorcycles, there may be a poor weld on the rear suspension unit body.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the rear suspension units. The recall began on december 20, 2004. Owners should contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.
1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA
Owners of the 2004 Triumph Bonneville America have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA. The average mileage at failure in those reports is 2,595 miles. Complaints peaked in 2006 with 1 filed that year.
Most-reported components
What owners are reporting
“Dt*: the contact stated while slowing to a stop from 25 MPH, there was a loud grinding noise. Upon inspection, the contact noticed that the rear brake pads on the vehicle were worn down to the metal.”
Owner complaint to NHTSA, November 3, 2006 · Service brakes, hydraulic
Compare Triumph Bonneville America model years
Recall and complaint counts for every Triumph Bonneville America model year in NHTSA's database.
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2002 Triumph Bonneville America | 1 | 2 |
| 2003 Triumph Bonneville America | 1 | 4 |
| 2004 Triumph Bonneville America | 1 | 1 |
Checking a specific 2004 Triumph Bonneville America
How do I know if my 2004 Triumph Bonneville America has an open recall?
Enter your 17-character VIN above. The VIN is on the driver's side dashboard (visible through the windshield), the driver's door jamb sticker, and your registration or insurance card. The check runs against NHTSA's live database and tells you which campaigns list your vehicle. 1 campaign currently lists the 2004 Triumph Bonneville America; your car may already have been repaired under it.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Under federal law, manufacturers must fix safety recalls at no charge for vehicles up to 15 years old from the date of sale to the first owner. Contact any authorised Triumph dealer with your VIN and the NHTSA campaign number (for example 04V496000).
What is the difference between a recall and a complaint?
A recall is a safety campaign filed by the manufacturer or ordered by NHTSA, with a defined defect and remedy. A complaint is a report an owner sent to NHTSA; it is not verified, but patterns of complaints are what trigger NHTSA investigations and, eventually, recalls.
Other Triumph models
- Rocket III35 complaints
- Thruxton31 complaints
- Bonneville29 complaints
- Sprint ST22 complaints
- Speed Triple18 complaints
- Triumph18 complaints
- Tiger 1050 Ccm Abs17 complaints
- Thunderbird15 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.