2020 Triumph Rocket 3 GT

Problems, recalls and owner-reported issues

Service brakes is the leading concern among 8 owner complaints filed for this model year. This is the highest complaint count among 4 Rocket 3 GT model years with reports.

Complaints by model year
  1. 8
Primary concernService brakes8 reports · 100% of complaints
Owner complaints8Filed with NHTSA
Recall relationship2 safety recallsNHTSA campaign records

What owners report most often

  1. Service brakes8
  2. Exterior lighting1
  3. Hydraulic1

Recalls and investigations

  1. Service brakes, hydraulic, foundation components, master cylinderOct 31, 2023

    Triumph Motorcycles America, Ltd. (Triumph) is recalling certain 2020 Rocket 3 TFC, 2020-2024 Rocket 3 R, Rocket 3 GT, 2022 Rocket 3 GT Triple Black, and Rocket 3 R Black motorcycles. The rear brake master cylinder may fail to move fluid through the system properly, requiring an extended distance to stop.

    Extended stopping distance increases the risk of a crash.

    Dealers will replace the rear brake master cylinder, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed November 20, 2023. Owners may contact Triumph's customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN 611.

    Campaign 23V730000 on NHTSA.gov

  2. Service brakes, hydraulic, power assist, hydraulic, hoses, lines/piping, and fittingsNov 30, 2020

    Triumph Motorcycles America, LTD (Triumph) is recalling certain 2020-2021 Rocket 3 GT, Rocket 3 R, and 2020 Rocket 3 TFC motorcycles. Air could have entered the antilock brake system (ABS) modulator while the rear brake system was filled during production.

    Over time, the air in the ABS modulator can deteriorate rear braking efficiency, increasing the distance required to stop and the risk of a crash.

    Triumph will notify owners, and dealers will bleed the rear brake system, free of charge. The recall began December 18, 2020. Owners may contact Triumph customer service at 1-678-854-2010. Triumph's number for this recall is SRAN 587.

    Campaign 20V740000 on NHTSA.gov

Representative owner complaints: hydraulic

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  1. Service brakes, Hydraulic, Feb 23, 2026

    The contact owns a 2020 Triumph Rocket 3 GT. The contact stated that the rear brake master cylinder failed to move fluid through the system properly, which required an extended distance to stop the motorcycle. The contact referenced NHTSA Campaign Number: 23V730000 (SERVICE BRAKES, HYDRAULIC); and associated the failure with the recall; however, after the repair was performed twice, the failure persisted. The dealer was notified of the most recent failure. The motorcycle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 5,849.