Reliability & 5-year cost of ownership — 2000 Triumph Sprint RS
NHTSA data on file today
The 2000 Triumph Sprint RS has 4 NHTSA recall campaigns and 3 owner complaints on file as of . Recall data is refreshed daily from NHTSA.
Recall campaigns on file
- NHTSA #04V156000 TRIUMPH/FUEL CONNECTORS NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #01V339000 TRIUMPH/CLUTCH CABLE NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #00V312000 TRIUMPH/FUEL LEVER SENDER NHTSA notice
- NHTSA #00V043000 TRIUMPH/DRIVE CHAIN SIDE PLATE NHTSA notice
Most-cited components in owner complaints
- Fuel/Propulsion System 2 complaints
- Fuel System, Gasoline 1 complaint
- Steering 1 complaint
Below average
Estimated 5-year repair + maintenance cost: $2,000–$5,000AI estimate — not from NHTSA data
The 2000 Triumph SPRINT RS has significant issues predominantly related to the fuel system and clutch cable, shown by multiple recalls. These problems impact its reliability negatively, potentially leading to costly repairs.
Most-common failures
| Part | Typical mileage (AI estimate) | Cost range (AI estimate) | Frequency |
|---|---|---|---|
| fuel system | 20,000–50,000 miles | $200–$800 | common |
| clutch cable | 15,000–40,000 miles | $100–$300 | common |
| drive chain | 30,000–60,000 miles | $150–$350 | occasional |
AI estimate — not from NHTSA data: the mileage bands and repair-cost ranges above. Get a written repair quote before you budget.
Scheduled maintenance to budget
Routine items every owner should plan for.
- Oil and filter change
- Brake fluid replacement
- Coolant system flush
- Drive chain lubrication
- Clutch cable inspection
- Tire replacement
- Spark plug replacement
Warning signs to watch for
Symptoms that signal a major upcoming repair.
- Fuel odor or leaks
- Slipping clutch
- Unusual chain noise
- Difficult steering
- Vibration at high speeds
Generated by gpt-4o on from the NHTSA recall campaigns and owner-complaint counts on file for the 2000 Triumph Sprint RS at the time. The rating is an AI assessment; cost and mileage figures are AI estimates, not NHTSA data.