Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / FZ6 / 2004

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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006060640 Incident Date: Mar, 15 2006
Consumer's City: SANTA ROSA Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: FZ6 Model Year: 2004
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, other:delivery
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JYARJ08Y34A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 26 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 22 2003
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle: 2004 yamaha fz6 motorcycle, purchase new 12/93. intermittently, the engine surges, cuts out, lugs, stalls/quits at varying times and speeds/riding situations. stopping the bike, turning ignition off and on temporarily corrects problem, but problem always recurs. different weather temperatures and fuel grades have no positive effect. bike may stall at an intersection stop, at highway speed, accelerating or decelerating, on straight or corners, which can be terrifying--not to mention potentially fatal. note: date listed below is only the most recent--problem occurs on almost every ride. *jb