Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / FZ6 / 2004

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006055364 Incident Date: Jan, 09 2006
Consumer's City: CELEBRATION Consumer's State: FL
Vehicle Transmission Type: Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: FZ6 Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Feb, 06 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Feb, 09 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The motorcycle had progressively worse stalling at stop-lights and stop signs. at times the motorcycle would stutter and stall when trying to initiate the throttle from a stop, and at other times the motorcycle would randomly increase speed while cruising on the highway. the throttle became quite various to the point it was not safe to ride in traffic due to not knowing how the motorcycle would react to different throttle inputs. in order to fix the problem the throttle position sensor had to be replaced. *nm