| Components - Details | |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Complaint Number: 003246580 | Incident Date: Nov, 13 2003 |
| Consumer's City: FLORENCE | Consumer's State: MS |
| Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN | Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA |
| Model Name: XVS650 | Model Year: 2002 |
| Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No | Component's Description: Electrical system:starter assembly |
| Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No | Persons Injured: 0 |
| Vehicle's VIN#: JYAVP11E12A | Date added to File: May, 25 2021 |
| Date Complaint Received: Nov, 19 2003 | Complaint Type: IVOQ |
| Incident Reported To Police: Yes | Purchase Date: Apr, 10 2003 |
| Was Original Owner: No | Anti-lock Brakes: No |
| Number of Cylinders: 2 | Date of Manufacturer: - |
| Was Vehicle Towed: - | Description of the Complaints: Starter failure on 2002 yamaha v-star 1100 motorcycle due to design failure to prevent "kickback" upon starting. very high incidence of failure with models prior to 2003 when starter was redesigned. yamaha will not acknowledge any responsibility. *la |