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1997 YAMAHA ROYAL STAR TOUR DELUXE

1 recalls — 5 complaints

97V230000 Dec 15, 1997
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING:FUSES AND CIRCUIT BREAKERS
Defect Description
VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. AN OVERLOAD OF THE TURN SIGNAL, REAR TAIL/BRAKE LIGHT, AND CARBURETOR WARMER CIRCUIT CAN BLOW THE FUSE.
Consequence
THIS CONDITION CAN RESULT IN A LACK OF REAR TAIL AND BRAKE LIGHT ILLUMINATION. VEHICLES FOLLOWING BEHIND MAY NOT NOTICE THE MOTORCYCLE'S BRAKING ACTION, INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH.
Remedy
DEALERS WILL INSTALL NEW, APPROPRIATE-RATED FUSES.
1,027 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA

Complaint Statistics

5 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM2
TIRES:SIDEWALL1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH1
TIRES:TREAD/BELT1
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Jun 9, 2010
Incident date: May 25, 2010
I HAVE HAD A PROBLEM WITH THE IGNITION SWITCH ON MY 1997 ROYAL STAR TOUR DELUXE. IT WOULD OCCASIONALLY NOT MAKE CONTACT SO THE ENGINE WOULD START. GIGGLING THE KEY WOULD USUALLY RESOLVE THE PROBLEM. ON THIS OCCASION I HAD THE SAME PROBLEM AFTER REFUELING AND DIDN'T THINK MUCH ABOUT IT UNTIL I GOT ... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Mar 22, 2010
Incident date: Mar 21, 2010
WHILE DRIVING A 1997 YAMAHA ROYAL STAR TOUR DELUXE, THE ENGINE SUDDENLY QUITS, BUT ELECTRONIC REMAIN ON. STOPPING THE BIKE AND RESTARTING RESOLVES THE ISSUE. UNFORTUNATELY, THIS HAPPENED TO ME WHILE I WAS DRIVING ON THE 405 HIGHWAY, AND ALMOST CAUSING A MAJOR (AND POTENTIALLY FATAL) ACCIDENT. APPARE... Read more
TIRES:TREAD/BELT Jul 20, 2005
Incident date: Jul 13, 2005
WHILE RETURNING HOME FROM VACATION, I EXPERIENCED TREAD LOSS ON THE REAR TIRE OF MY MOTORCYCLE. I WAS TRAVELING NORTH ON HIGHWAY 95 (SOUTHWEST NEVADA). ABOUT 30 MILE NORTH OF BEATTY NV, I FELT A "BUMP" AND HEARD THE THUMP AND CLANK OF SOMETHING BOUNCING OFF THE INSIDE OF THE REAR FENDER. I PULLE... Read more
ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH May 26, 2003
Incident date: Mar 13, 2003
FAULT IGNITION SWITCH HAS AN INTERMITTENT CONNECTION. THIS CAUSES THE MOTORCYCLE TO LOSS POWER SUDDENLY WITHOUT WARNING. *NLM
TIRES:SIDEWALL Apr 3, 2000
REAR TIRE HAS PIN HOLES ON THE SIDEWALL. DEALER HAS BEEN CONTACTED.*AK

YAMAHA ROYAL STAR TOUR DELUXE — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the YAMAHA ROYAL STAR TOUR DELUXE across all model years (1997–1997).

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

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