2000 YAMAHA ROAD STAR MM LIMITED

1 recalls — 1 complaints

06V397000 Oct 17, 2006
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
Defect Description
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, CERTAIN TRANSMISSION COMPONENTS MAY NOT MEET YAMAHA QUALITY-CONTROL STANDARDS, WHICH COULD ALLOW ABNORMAL WEAR THAT EVENTUALLY RESULTS IN A BROKEN RETAINING CIRCLIP.
Consequence
IF THE CIRCLIP BREAKS, THE TRANSMISSION COULD LOCK UP, WHICH WOULD ALSO CAUSE THE REAR WHEEL TO LOCK UP. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A CRASH WITH INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL REPLACE CERTAIN TRANSMISSION COMPONENTS WITH NEW ONES FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 30, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-88-YAMAHA OR VISIT THEIR WEBSITE AT WWW.YAMAHA-MOTOR.COM.
20,000 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA

Complaint Statistics

1 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION1
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION Oct 1, 2010
Incident date: Jan 1, 1901
CONSUMER WOULD LIKE TO RECEIVE ASSISTANCE IN OBTAINING SERVICE FOR HIS RECALLED 2000 YAMAHA ROAD STAR MM LIMITED EDITION MOTORCYCLE REGARDING THE TRANSMISSION. *TGW THE CONSUMER STATED HE CONTACTED THE ONLY DEALER IN HIS AREA AND WAS TOLD THE PARTS HAVE BEEN ORDERED. THE CONSUMER STATED HE HAS CONT... Read more

YAMAHA ROAD STAR MM LIMITED — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the YAMAHA ROAD STAR MM LIMITED across all model years (1999–2001).

3 Total Recalls
1 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

YAMAHA ROAD STAR MM LIMITED — Year by Year

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