Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / ROAD STAR WARRIOR / 2003

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 007112718 Incident Date: Mar, 06 2007
Consumer's City: IOWA CITY Consumer's State: IA
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: ROAD STAR WARRIOR Model Year: 2003
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JYAVP14E13A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 21 2007 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Oct, 16 2006
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 2 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Visiting daytona bike week 2007. engine shut down while traveling at highway speed on freeway. after motorists graciously allowed me through traffic to the shoulder had error code 12 and motorcycle would not start. trailered to yamaha dealer and they said crankcase position sensor (cps) had become separated from its connecting wire inside the engine. local dealer fixed next day at cost of several hundred dollars. did not have part so soldered connection. concerns: a) part should be replaced not repaired; b) this is occurring on many other cycles and is a dangerous event when in traffic or at high speeds. *tr