Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / YZFR6L / 2002

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 002221884 Incident Date: Jul, 14 2002
Consumer's City: SAN DIEGO Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: YZFR6L Model Year: 2002
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#: JYARJ04E62A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 30 2003 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 30 2002
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I purchased a 2002 yamaha r6 january 2002, and by the 6 month the battery started to leak acid over parts of the bike. i took the bike to the dealer where i was staioned at(guam). he said there was nothing he could do about it. i would like to see a recall of all recent r6's for th e leaking battery. it has become a huge problem and no one is doing anything about it. i just returned to the usa from guam and i am trying to get this problem fixed now in america. i appreciate you help. *ak