Starter cross shaft outboard support bearings in transmission and crankcase. Intake/exhaust valves beyond minimum lash, caused by faulty engine ecu. Faulty ecu, can not be "read" or accessed by factory diagnostic tool , creating excessive exhaust heat burning holes in bodywork, possible fires and burning legs of rider. Dealer will only agree to customer payment of complete overhaul and replacement of faulty ecu which has had this problem since new. Estimates exceed vehicle value. Certified letters, phone calls and emails to north american distributor go unanswered. *Tr
Engine & cooling
2001 Triumph Sprint ST Engine problems
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2001 Triumph Sprint ST's engine & cooling with NHTSA - 17% of all its complaints, most recently on December 28, 2009. Stalling, loss of power, oil consumption, overheating, head gaskets, timing chains and engine failure.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
Engine complaints
Triumph Sprint ST engine complaints by year
Sprint ST engine problems, every yearSource: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data