Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / XV1700 / 2005

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005113151 Incident Date: Jun, 14 2005
Consumer's City: HANAHAN Consumer's State: SC
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: XV1700 Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Equipment
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JYAVP17E65A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 24 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: May, 02 2005
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 2 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: I have a 2005 yamaha road star. since the purchase of this bike i have had problems with sticking valves on the rear cylinder. it's the exhaust valve. when this happened it was a dangerous ride. heavy traffic with no where to go. seems yamaha is aware of this situation. it's dangerous to ride. power goes to nothing and the bike stalls during shifting. *jb