- The problem
- 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.
- The risk
- Fuel could escape from the fractured body of the connector onto the engine or side of the bike. Fuel leakage, in the presence of an ignition source, can result in a fire.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace the connector. The recall began on july 30, 2004. Owners should contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.
Vehicle safety record
2002 Triumph Sprint ST Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2002 Triumph Sprint ST have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 2 recalls, the latest in April 2004 for the hoses, lines / piping, and fittings.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Sprint ST year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 2
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2002 Triumph Sprint ST recalls 2
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
- The problem
- On certain motorcycles, the rear wheel needle roller bearing as fitted only to certain single sided swinging arm motorcycles can deteriorate and seize causing the rear wheel to lock-up.
- The risk
- This can cause a loss of control of the motorcycle.
- The fix
- Dealers will replace all rear wheel bearings. Owner notification began september 19, 2002. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact triumph at 1-678-854-2010.
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Triumph Sprint ST: every year compared
All Sprint ST years2002 Triumph Sprint ST vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Triumph Sprint ST | 0 | 2 | C | |
| 2002 Triumph Bonneville | 7 | 0 | D | Compare |
| 2002 Triumph Daytona Centennial | 3 | 1 | - | Compare |
| 2002 Triumph Bonneville America | 2 | 1 | C | Compare |
| 2002 Triumph Daytona | 2 | 1 | - | Compare |
| 2002 Triumph Speed Triple | 1 | 2 | C | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2002 Triumph Sprint ST
Does the 2002 Triumph Sprint ST have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2002 Triumph Sprint ST: hoses, lines / piping, and fittings (April 2004); wheels (September 2002). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2002 Triumph Sprint ST had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2002 Triumph Sprint ST a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Triumph Sprint ST year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
Which Triumph Sprint ST years have the most complaints?
2001 (6), 2005 (4), 2000 (3). See every Triumph Sprint ST year compared.
What should I do if my 2002 Triumph Sprint ST has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: 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