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2012 Triumph America Owner Complaints

Reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers, shown in full

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Complaints on fileComplaints are reports submitted to NHTSA by owners and drivers. NHTSA does not verify most reports before publishing them, and a complaint does not establish that a defect exists. Volume is influenced by how many of a vehicle were sold, how long it has been on the road, and how much attention an issue has received.
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Latest May 8, 2015
Crash or fire reportedComplaints whose submitter recorded that a crash or a fire occurred. These are the reporter's own answers on the NHTSA form, not verified findings.
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Filed in the last 12 monthsReports filed with NHTSA in the trailing 365 days. Recent volume reflects attention and vehicle age as much as anything else.
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Reports on file since Jun 25, 2012

What this page shows

Our database holds 2 NHTSA owner-reported complaints for the 2012 Triumph America. Each one is a report filed by an owner or driver and published by NHTSA without most of them being verified. A complaint is not a confirmed defect, not a recall and not a manufacturer bulletin. Narratives are shown exactly as filed.

Complaints are reports submitted by owners and drivers to NHTSA. They are not verified and do not establish that a defect exists.

Complaints, most recent first

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Electrical
Filed May 8, 2015

VEHI ME WILL SOMETIMES STALL DURING IDLE WHILE STANDING STILL. SOMETIMES VEHICLE VEHICLE WOULD FAIL TO START CREATING A HAZARD WHEN I'M IN TRAFFIC. OTHER TIMES WHEN FUELLING OR TAKING A BREAK I SHUT VEHICLE OFF. WHEN I COME BACK VEHICLE REFUSE TO START BY ONLY MAKING A CLICKING SOUND. THIS HAPPEN SO RANDOMLY THAT THEY BIKE COULD BE PARK FOR A DAY OR TWO AND DON'T START AND AND THEN BIKE WOULD LATER START AT IT OWN LEISURE. BATTERY WAS CHANGE AND NOTHING. TOOK THE BIKE TO DEALERSHIP SINCE IT STILL UNDER WARRANTY AND NOTHING. MOST RECENTLY BIKE WAS FULLY CHARGE WITH A CHARGER AND IT ONLY MADE A CLICKING SOUND LIKE CLICK CLICK CLICK

NHTSA ID
10715265
Incident
May 8, 2015
Mileage
1,200 mi
Engine
Filed Jun 25, 2012

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 TRIUMPH AMERICA. THE CONTACT STATED THAT WHEN HE ATTEMPTED TO BRAKE, THE VEHICLE STALLED. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOTIFIED AND WERE LOOKING INTO THE ISSUE. THE FAILURE HAD RECURRED THREE TIMES. THE VEHICLE HAD NOT BEEN REPAIRED. THE FAILURE AND CURRENT MILEAGES WERE 42.

NHTSA ID
10463028
Incident
Jun 24, 2012
Mileage
42 mi

Higher-selling and older vehicles accumulate more reports. Counts are not failure rates and are not directly comparable between vehicles that sold in very different numbers.

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