Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / FJR1300 / 2003

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 0000235193 Incident Date: Jan, 01 1970
Consumer's City: Consumer's State: GA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: FJR1300 Model Year: 2003
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#: JYARP07E03A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 11 2003 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Nov, 21 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Fuel tank and frame get very hot when the vehicle has been driven for more than an hour. when this occurs, due to the location of the fuel tank/frame, driver can sustain serious leg burns. manufacturer is aware of the issue and is currently working on it. *ak numerous motorist with this model complained about the excess heat from the engine. (this occurred mostly in vehicles in warmer climates) the technician admitted to the problem but the manufacturer refused to address the issue. *scc *jb