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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
Electrical System. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
0 crash reports0 fire reports0 injury reports
What owners actually said
1 reports
13,012 miles · Aug 17, 2010
Electrical System
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…
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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. *TR
NHTSA ODI #10350063
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