Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / ROYAL STAR / 1999

Recalls
0 Injured
Investigations
0 Death
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No Fire
Components - Details
NHTSA Complaint Number: 999150916 Incident Date: Jun, 30 1999
Consumer's City: MONTROSE Consumer's State: CO
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: ROYAL STAR Model Year: 1999
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Engine and engine cooling:engine:gasoline
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JYAVP04E8XA Date added to File: May, 25 2021
Date Complaint Received: Jul, 01 2001 Complaint Type: EVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jun, 15 1999
Was Original Owner: Yes Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 0 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: Vehicle has stalled numerous times at any speed, and at any time. taken to dealer numerous times, cannot remedy.*ak consumer had only owned the motorcycle less than one week when it began stalling, sometimes it would start right away, other times consumer would hav eto wait five to ten minutes to hear the fuel pump start and then it would start, on one occasion the motorcycle stalled at the left front fender of a small semi trailer, consumer could have been killed and there could have been a multi car pile up, dealer repeatedly can not get it to duplicate the problem, on another occasion, vehicle stalled while consumer and his wife were riding uphill, the bike stalled, rolled backward, and threw both of them off bike, bike was damaged, dealer has not given consumer any satisfactory solutions, consumer has left the bike at the dealer until some satifactory resolution is brought up. engine backfires so loudly on a consistent basis, consumer could hardly ride it in the beginning. *slc