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2002 Triumph Sprint ST Recalls & Complaints

The 2002 Triumph Sprint ST has 2 NHTSA recall campaigns and 3 owner complaints on file as of November 3, 2026. Recall repairs are usually free at an authorized Triumph dealer.

NHTSA recall and complaint data for the 2002 Triumph Sprint ST. Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.

2002 Triumph Sprint ST owner complaints

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2002 Triumph Sprint ST, describing incidents dated September 27, 2002 to July 12, 2003.

Most-cited components

  • Fuel/Propulsion System 2 complaints
  • Suspension 1 complaint

Newest complaints

  • ODI #10041811 · Filed

    FUEL LEAK DUE TO CRACKED FITTING ON 2002 TRIUMPH SPRINT ST MOTORCYCLE. THIS PROBLEM APPEARS TO BE ENDEMIC ON THIS AND SIMILAR MODELS FROM TRIUMPH. *LA

  • ODI #10038998 · Filed

    FUEL FITTINGS CRACKED AND LEAKING. *JB

  • ODI #8019872 · Filed

    CONSUMER CONTACTED DLR REGARDING RECALL REMEDY 02V242000. DLR STATED HAVING PROBLEMS OBTAINING PARTS FROM MFR DUE TO MFR REQUESTING UPFRONT PAYMENT. CONSUMER HAS ATTEMPTED TO CONTACT MFR DIRECTLY W/NO RESOLUTION. NLM

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NHTSA defect investigations

NHTSA's investigations file lists the 2002 Triumph Sprint ST in 1 investigation. A listed model year means only that an investigation names it; it says nothing about any particular vehicle. An open investigation is not a finding that a safety defect exists, and NHTSA can close one without a recall.

Open and recently closed NHTSA defect investigations

TRIUMPH/FUEL CONNECTORS

NHTSA #04V156000 · Fuel System, Gasoline — Delivery — Hoses, Lines/Piping, and Fittings · NHTSA notice

Reported April 7, 2004 · TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES (AMERICA) LTD

Potentially affected: 18,998 vehicles

Owners notified July 30, 2004 · Vehicles built August 20, 1998 – August 26, 2003 (per NHTSA) · Recall influenced by NHTSA's Office of Defects Investigation

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

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.

Manufacturer remedy

DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE CONNECTOR. THE RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 30, 2004. OWNERS SHOULD CONTACT TRIUMPH AT 1-678-854-2010.

Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

TRIUMPH/REAR WHEEL BEARING

NHTSA #02V242000 · Wheels · NHTSA notice

Reported September 10, 2002 · TRIUMPH MOTORCYCLES

Potentially affected: 1,557 vehicles

Owners notified September 19, 2002 · Vehicles built March 1, 2001 – March 31, 2002 (per NHTSA)

Defect description

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.

Safety consequence

THIS CAN CAUSE A LOSS OF CONTROL OF THE MOTORCYCLE.

Manufacturer remedy

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.

Notes

CUSTOMERS CAN ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S AUTO SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-DASH-2-DOT (1-888-327-4236).

Other Triumph Sprint ST model years

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