Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / FZ6 / 2005

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 005024870 Incident Date: Jun, 16 2005
Consumer's City: WENATCHEE Consumer's State: WA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: FZ6 Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Exterior lighting:tail lights
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JYAVP17E25A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jun, 16 2005 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 16 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 2 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Dt: loose bolts all over the motorcycle not from the dealership, but from factory. also, front disc brake junction box fell off/ casing motor bolts were loose, and tail light was about to fall off. this motorcycle is a couple of months old and has about 1,000 miles on it. consumer owned three roadstars, however, this one has quality control problems. the day after the motorcycle was purchased driver heard clanking noises. routing of clutch cable was rubbing against windshield and chewing up the cable. in addition, lower routing, the retaining clips, were put on upside down and were falling off. indicators lights filled up full of water in the rain and after washing. side casing were not mounted correctly. however, 2001-2002 motorcycles were fine, and the 2005 models were crooked and did match up. the road star 1700cc is the model.*ak