Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / YZFR1 / 2007

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0 Injured
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0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007099040 Incident Date: Jan, 09 2007
Consumer's City: SAVANNAH Consumer's State: TX
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: YZFR1 Model Year: 2007
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Fuel system, gasoline:fuel injection system
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JYARN20E17A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Mar, 18 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Dec, 30 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: The eletronic throttle (fly by wire) system has a dangerous lag @5500 rpm in 2nd gear. if you drive in 2nd gear at 5500 rpm for a couple of seconds and then try to accelerate, the motor doesn't respond as it should. it very slowly accelerates. this is reproducible every time.