| Components - Details | |
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| NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000092485 | Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970 |
| Consumer's City: OVERLAND PARK | Consumer's State: KS |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: | Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA |
| Model Name: YAMAHA | Model Year: 1999 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JYAVP04E4XA | Date added to File: May, 16 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Oct, 13 1999 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: Apr, 30 1999 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 0 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Motorcycle began backfiring at about 2000 miles. shawnee cycle sales, which was not the selling dealer, said the carbs had been adjusted previously (apparently by the selling dealer at the 600 mile service. they then attempte a fix, it didn't work and 2 weeks later i took it back. this was the 2nd attempt by shawnee, plus the one adjustment at 600 miles, for a total of 3 adjustments. the motorcycle continue s to backfire. the manufacturer is no help, all they say is take it back to the dealer, the dealer won't even look at it for 6-8 weeks. the mfr claims they have never heard of this, yet many owners have made the same claim. this motorcycle has a 5 year warranty, and they are not standing behind it. |