On certain motorcycles, the fuel connector linking each of the feed and return fuel hoses to the fuel pump mounting plate may fracture following in-service handling.
2002-2004 · 3 model years
Triumph Speed Four Problems by year
Owners have filed 2 complaints about the Triumph Speed Four across 3 model years, and it has 2 recalls. The 2003 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (2). The most reported problem area is the fuel system, followed by the transmission & drivetrain.
- Complaints
- 2
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Speed Four complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
Most common Speed Four problems
Triumph Speed Four recalls 2
On certain motorcycles, there is a possibility that the fuel pump plate seal may allow fuel to leak from the fuel tank.
Latest Speed Four complaints
Tl* the contact owns a 2003 triumph speed four. While driving 15 mph, the contact stated that the fuel line separated from the fuel tank. The manufacturer made the contact aware of the recall associated with nhtsa campaign id number 04v156000 (fuel system, gasoline:delivery:hoses, lines/piping, and fittings), but stated that the vehicle was previously repaired under the recall. The dealer was notified and informed the contact that the vehicle was not included in the recall. The vehicle was not repaired. The failure mileage was 6,600 and the current mileage was 6,800.
Tl*the contact owns a 2003 triumph speed four. The contact stated that the fuel connector linking each of the feed and return fuel hoses to the fuel pump mounting plate frequently fractures. As a result, gasoline disperses from the vehicle and increases the risk of serious injury and fire. He took the vehicle to the dealer on two occasions and had the components replaced. Several months after the repair, the failure recurred. In addition, the gasket on the gear shifter is leaking oil. The contact is in the process of notifying the manufacturer. The failure mileage was 6,000 and current mileage was 14,000.
Questions about the Triumph Speed Four
Which Triumph Speed Four years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2003 (2). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2003 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.
Which Triumph Speed Four years have the fewest complaints?
Among model years that have been on the road for at least three years, 2002 have the best Safety Index - the fewest complaints, crashes and recalls for their age compared with other Speed Four years. Always check the exact vehicle's recalls by VIN before you buy.
What are the most common Triumph Speed Four problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the fuel system (2), transmission & drivetrain (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Triumph Speed Four have?
NHTSA lists 2 recalls across all Triumph Speed Four model years. Each year's page lists the recalls for that year; check your own vehicle by VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether the repair has been done.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data