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Triumph Thruxton Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 5 safety recalls and 31 owner complaints across 9 model years of the Triumph Thruxton (2004–2019). The most-complained-about year is 2016.

5
safety recalls, all years
31
owner complaints, all years
2016
year with most recalls
2016
year with most complaints

Pick your Triumph Thruxton model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2019 Triumph Thruxton01
2018 Triumph Thruxton22
2017 Triumph Thruxton25
2016 Triumph Thruxton221
2014 Triumph Thruxton10
2013 Triumph Thruxton01
2009 Triumph Thruxton10
2008 Triumph Thruxton10
2004 Triumph Thruxton11

What Triumph Thruxton owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 31 complaints with NHTSA. The 2016 model year has the most, with 21.

All Triumph Thruxton recalls (5)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Triumph Thruxton, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Kickstand/center stand (structure)

    NHTSA 20V015000 Reported 3,244 vehicles potentially affected Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD

    Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Thruxton, 2016-2019 Thruxton R and 2020 Thruxton TFC motorcycles. The side stand spring may fracture, possibly allowing the side stand switch to activate and shut off the engine.

    Remedy: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will replace the side stand spring, free of charge. The recall began February 24, 2020. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this…

    Model years: 2016, 2017, 2018

  2. Engine (engine and engine cooling) and software (electrical system)

    NHTSA 18V084000 Reported 2,824 vehicles potentially affected Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD

    Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2016-2018 Thruxton and Thruxton R motorcycles. The engine may stall if the throttle is open or closed quickly while the clutch lever is pulled in.

    Remedy: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will update the engine management software, free of charge. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is 33.

    Model years: 2016, 2017, 2018

  3. Injectors (fuel system)

    NHTSA 14V694000 Reported 417 vehicles potentially affected Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD

    Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain model year 2014-2015 Triumph Thunderbird, Thunderbird ABS, Tiger 800,Tiger 800 ABS, Thruxton, and Bonneville motorcycles manufactured February 6, 2014, to August 7, 2014. The engine control unit may improperly activate the fuel injectors.

    Remedy: Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will modify the internal ECU hardware, free of charge. The recall began December 4, 2014. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this…

    Model years: 2014

  4. Caliper (service brakes)

    NHTSA 08V624000 Reported 87 vehicles potentially affected TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES AMERICA LTD

    Triumph is recalling 87 my 2008-2009 thruxton motorcycles. The installed front brake caliper bracket bolts may be too short, reducing thread engagement of the bolts into the brake caliper bracket.

    Remedy: Triumph will replace these bolts. The recall began on december 12, 2008. Owners may contact triumph at 1-678-539-8782.

    Model years: 2008, 2009

  5. Suspension: rear

    NHTSA 04V496000 Reported 1,647 vehicles potentially affected TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD

    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.

    Model years: 2004

Other Triumph models

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.