| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003233396 | Incident Date: Aug, 20 2003 |
| Consumer's City: | Consumer's State: MO |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA |
| Model Name: XVS650 | Model Year: 2000 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Power train:manual transmission |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JYAVM01EXYA | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Aug, 31 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: No | Purchase Date: May, 19 2000 |
| Was Original Owner: Yes | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 2 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: 2000 yamaha v-star 650 motorcycle. 5th gear pitting, potential to break apart and cause catastrophic injury related to loss of gear and transmission lockup while riding. starts with a horrible whine when in 5th gear. according to yamaha dealers, caused by improper heat treating at manufacturer.*ak |
