Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / YZFR1 / 2007

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0 Injured
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Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 007103227 Incident Date: Apr, 22 2007
Consumer's City: NEW BRITAIN Consumer's State: CT
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: Vehicle speed control
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JYARN20E77A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 23 2007 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Apr, 08 2007
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Tl* the contact owns a 2007 yamaha yfzr1. while riding 45 mph in second gear the contact attempted to accelerate to merge into traffic and the vehicle shut off and was struck by another vehicle under normal road conditions. the contact had to let the rpms decrease to under 5,000 and turn the throttle in order to accelerate. the failure recurred after the vehicle was test driven at 45 mph. the vehicle has not been inspected by the dealer. the current and failure mileages were 56. *ak