Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / YZFR6 / 2001

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002214482 Incident Date: May, 31 2002
Consumer's City: WEST BLOOMFIELD Consumer's State: MI
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: YZFR6 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Electrical system:12v/24v/48v battery
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JYARJ04E21A Date added to File: May, 16 2021
Date Complaint Received: May, 16 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 12 2001
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: My 2001 yamaha yzf r6 has a battery leak, i know a lot of people that had the same problem. when it leaked it damaged my swingarm, rear shock, and all related components. yamaha since has secretively changed the design of the battery, and there are no recalls on older style battery, leaving the consumer with about 1700.00 dollars in damage. *jb