Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / YAMAHA / 2002

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 004306842 Incident Date: Aug, 01 2004
Consumer's City: HARPERS FERRY Consumer's State: WV
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: YAMAHA Model Year: 2002
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Suspension:rear
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JYAVP04E22A Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Oct, 28 2004 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Mar, 01 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2002 yamaha royal star venture, model xv1300. rear suspension failure. rear shock seal failed. shock lost air pressure and oil dumped in path of rear tire. nearly caused loss of control of motorcycle. this is the second failure of the rear shock on this vehicle. many other owners are having similar rear suspension failures.