Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / XVS650 / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004253963 Incident Date: Jan, 11 2004
Consumer's City: TRACY Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: XVS650 Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:driveline:driveshaft
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JYAVM01Y2XA Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jan, 12 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 03 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 2 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Yamaha fails to identify the drive shaft coupling area as requiring maintenance in the user manual, shop manual and tech manuals. coupling area requires lubrication otherwise the area may seize and cause the rear wheel to lock up thereby causing an accident or may even result in death.