2004 Triumph Thruxton recalls and problems

The 2004 Triumph Thruxton has 1 recall and 1 owner complaint on file with NHTSA; the most reported problem area is tires.

How the 2004 compares
Fewest complaintsMost complaints

Average complaint count among 6 Thruxton model years — 4th most.

1recalls
1complaints
0crashes
0fires
0injuries
—median miles

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA, not verified and not adjusted for sales. Ranking compares this model's own years only.

Does your car have an open recall?
Recalls apply to specific vehicles. Only a VIN lookup on NHTSA's official site shows whether yours is affected and still unrepaired.
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1 recall

Suspension

Oct 14, 2004 · NHTSA campaign 04V496000 · 1,647 vehicles

Problem: On certain motorcycles, there May be a poor weld on the rear suspension unit body.

Original NHTSA wording

ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THERE MAY BE A POOR WELD ON THE REAR SUSPENSION UNIT BODY.

Risk: Failure of the rear suspension unit May compromise the stability of the motorcycle which could result in a crash.

Original NHTSA wording

FAILURE OF THE REAR SUSPENSION UNIT MAY COMPROMISE THE STABILITY OF THE MOTORCYCLE WHICH COULD RESULT IN A CRASH.

Remedy & notes

Dealers will replace the rear suspension units. The recall began on December 20, 2004. Owners should contact Triumph at 1-678-854-2010.

Customers can also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Recall text as published by NHTSA and the manufacturer.

What owners complain about

Tires1

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA; one complaint can name several areas. Not verified by NHTSA.

2004 vs. other Triumph Thruxton years

2004: 1 complaints20042013: 1 complaints20132016: 21 complaints2016212017: 5 complaints20172018: 2 complaints20182019: 1 complaints20191

Owner complaints by model year; the darker bar is the 2004. Click a bar to switch year.

Questions

Does the 2004 Triumph Thruxton have recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall campaign covering the 2004 Triumph Thruxton, the latest from Oct 14, 2004 (suspension). A recall applies to specific vehicles: enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours is affected and still open.

What are the most common problems with the 2004 Triumph Thruxton?

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA most often mention tires (1). Complaints are consumer reports and are not verified by NHTSA.