Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / YZFR1 / 2005

Recalls
2 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
Complaints
No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 006061690 Incident Date: Mar, 10 2006
Consumer's City: SAN JOSE Consumer's State: CA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: YZFR1 Model Year: 2005
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: Yes Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 2
Vehicle's VIN#: JYARN13Y15A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 05 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: Yes Purchase Date: Dec, 19 2004
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Yamaha r1 motorcycle stalled...causing loss of control and crashing. this is a known issue as there are hundreds of other owners on web logs with this problem. yamaha has deny any knowledge of this. this website, dedicated to this motorcycle, will show how many others are also affected by this potential deadly problem: http://www.r1-forum.com/forums/showthread.php?s=&threadid=9883. *jb