Consumer Complaints

Vehicles / Yamaha / Road star / 2001
Id Vehicle Make Vehicle Model Model Year Complaint Summary
004026995 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 There were no "events" leading up to the failure of my fuel system. while riding in traffic i noticed an odor of raw fuel. when i pulled over to
004303074 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Manual transmission and rear wheel locked while driving at 35 mph. when this occurred consumer was able to maintain control of the motorcycle ,and
0000279298 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Nhtsa recall 03v309000. the driver contacted the dealer on january 09, 2004. the mechanic informed the consumer that the parts were not available
0000271916 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Dissatisfied with the recall service of road star motorcycle. *ph this is because that the parts to repair transmission on motorcycle weren't
0000271904 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 COMPLAINT AGAINST YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION FOR NOT REMEDYING THE PROBLEM IN A TIMELY MANNER. *PH *LA
0000269487 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Consumer received nhtsa recall 03v309000 concerning transmission failure in january 2004. consumer contacted the dealer, who said parts needed to
004269211 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Consumer received 03v309000 concerning transmission failure. consumer attempted to get the motorcycle repaired by the dealer. the dealer claimed
0000269150 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Due to the type of design, to correct the defect the engine would have to be removed from the frame and totally dismantled. *ph consumer felt that
0000269149 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Due to the type of design, to correct the defect the engine would have to be removed from the frame and totally dismantled. *ph consumer felt that
901268930 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Consumer received nhtsa recall 03v 309 000 concerning transmission failure in january, 2004. later, consumer contacted the dealer, who stated parts
004268911 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 PARTS TO PERFORM TRANSMISSION FAILURE RECALL 03V309000 REPAIRS HAS NOT BEEN AVAILABLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR ALMOST 2 MONTHS.*AK
004268507 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 RECALL 03V309000 CONCERNING TRANSMISSION FAILURE. REPLACEMENT PARTS HAD NOT BEEN AVAILABLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR ALMOST 3 MONTHS. *AK
004268256 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Yamaha issued a recall of my motor vehicle ( a 2001 road star) for transmission problems. i received a recall notice dated january 9, 2004
004266614 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 On january 14 2003 consumer received a recall letter regarding transmission. dealership did not have the parts available to conduct recall repairs
0000266586 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Consumer received nhtsa recall 03v309000 concerning transmission failure on january 28,2004. consumer contacted the dealer, who informed the
004266409 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 DEALERSHIP IS UNABLE TO PERFORM THE REAR WHEEL LOCK UP RECALL 03V309000 FOR OVER 2 MONTHS BECAUSE THE PARTS ARE NOT AVAILABLE.*AK
004264100 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 WHILE DRIVING 30 MPH TRANSMISSION LOCKED WITHOUT WARNING. DEALER STATES THE SECOND GEAR BROKE. *AK
004261957 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 MOTORCYCLE LEAKS FUEL ONTO THE ENGINE. CONSUMER IS CONCERNED THAT MOTORCYCLE WILL CATCH FIRE. *AK
004259632 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 The consumer received a recall noticed (nhtsa 03-v-309-000) regarding the replacement of manual transmission gears and shafts. there are not parts
004259134 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Recall 03v309000 concerning manual transmission failure. consumer contacted the dealer, who informed the consumer that there was a waiting list with
003239607 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 While driving 40 mph, the rear wheel locked when down shifting. *ak a police officer witnessed the consumer skid to a stop when the wheel locked
003237631 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Nhtsa recall 03-v-309-000: in the transmission on certain motorcycles, the second/third pinion gear may be incorrectly machined which could cause
003236279 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Transmission failure on my 2001 yamaha road star. there is a recall on the this make and model but my vin falls outside of the recall vin range. my
002225590 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 I am concerned about the number of transmission lock ups in road stars. i own a 2001 midnight, star and transmission is very noisy during shifts.*ak
0000224289 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 CONSUMER STATES WHILE TRAVELING NOTICED TRANSMISSION SLUGGISH GOING INTO GEAR. CONSUMER REPLACED CLUTCH, BUT VEHICLE STILL HAS THE PROBLEM. *AK
0000224288 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 CONSUMER STATES WHILE TRAVELING NOTICED TRANSMISSION SLUGGISH GOING INTO GEAR. CONSUMER REPLACED CLUTCH, BUT VEHICLE STILL HAS THE PROBLEM. *AK
0000224229 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 THE TRANSMISSION IS MAKING AN UNKNOWN KNOCKING SOUND ALL THE TIME INCLUDING COLD START. THE CAUSE HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED. *AK
003224076 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH AND WHEN SHIFT GEAR MANUAL TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP. *AK
002222655 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 On the way back from sturgis, sd my transmission on my 2001 yamaha road star 1600 locked up with my wife and i on the bike. it locked up the rear
003222589 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 I'm concerned that my 2001 yamaha midnight roadstar may have been dealt a defective transmission that leads to catasrophic failure and lock up under
003222575 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 FEAR OF TRANSMISSION FAILURE FROM KNOWLEDGE OF MANY OTHERS THAT HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN CRASHES DUE TO TRANSMISSION LOCKUP.*AK
003222554 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 CONCERN OVER NUMBER OF TRANSMISSION FAILURES ON YAMAHA ROAD STAR'S AND YAMAHA'S FAILURE TO ACKNOWLEDGE SUCH FAILURES.*AK
0000215183 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 WHILE DRIVING, THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP, AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. *JB
002167640 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 When riding motorcycle and when it gets heated or hot,fuel would flow out of carburetor onto pipes and driver's legs. can happen after motorcycle
002166827 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 While making a sharp right turn rear wheel pulls itself out of lean, and causes motorcycle to hit a curb. dealer and manufacturer were not notified
001150664 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Vehicle stalls at around 55 mph, carburetor loads up with fuel, when accelerating it pops. dealer has admitted there is a problem with carburetor,
002098987 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 This condition is potentially lethal. i have reason to believe that there have been fatalities associated with the failures in other 2001 yamaha road
0000093945 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 ENGINE MAKES A SEVERE KNOCKING NOISE WHEN HOT. AFRAID SOMETHING MAY SIEZE INTERNALLY AND CAUSE ACCIDENT.
003226604 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 CONSUMER STATES THAT ENGINE IS MAKING A KNOCKING SOUND. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
003226119 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 CONSUMER STATES THAT ENGINE IS MAKING A KNOCKING SOUND. DEALER NOTIFIED.*AK
002226075 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 I am concerned about the number of transmission lock ups in road stars. i own a 2001 midnight, star and transmission is very noisy during shifts.*ak
0000224774 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 CONSUMER STATES WHILE TRAVELING NOTICED TRANSMISSION SLUGGISH GOING INTO GEAR. CONSUMER REPLACED CLUTCH, BUT VEHICLE STILL HAS THE PROBLEM. *AK
0000224773 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 CONSUMER STATES WHILE TRAVELING NOTICED TRANSMISSION SLUGGISH GOING INTO GEAR. CONSUMER REPLACED CLUTCH, BUT VEHICLE STILL HAS THE PROBLEM. *AK
0000224714 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 THE TRANSMISSION IS MAKING AN UNKNOWN KNOCKING SOUND ALL THE TIME INCLUDING COLD START. THE CAUSE HAS NOT YET BEEN DETERMINED. *AK
003224170 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 CONSUMER'S WIFE CALLED TO REPORT ENGINE PROBLEM. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
003224034 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 WHILE DRIVING THE TRANSMISSION MADE NOISE. THE DEALER REPLACED THE DRIVE ASSEMBLY AND OIL PUMP GEAR. THE NOISE NO LONGER EXIST. *AK *CB *NLM
003223685 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 CONSUMER'S WIFE CALLED TO REPORT ENGINE PROBLEM. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
003223248 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 I'm filing this over concern about my 2001 yamaha roadstar, which has had some loud intermittent knocking sounds coming from the transmission. i
002223140 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 On the way back from sturgis, sd my transmission on my 2001 yamaha road star 1600 locked up with my wife and i on the bike. it locked up the rear
002223116 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 GRINDING NOISE IN TRANSMISSION WHEN DRIVING DOWN ROAD. *AK
003223039 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 CONCERN OVER NUMBER OF TRANSMISSION FAILURES ON YAMAHA ROAD STAR'S AND YAMAHA'S FAILURE TO ACKNOWLEDGE SUCH FAILURES.*AK
003222763 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 I'm filing this over concern about my 2001 yamaha roadstar, which has had some loud intermittent knocking sounds coming from the transmission. i
003222713 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Concerned about tansmission failure on yamaha roadstar motorcyles from 1999-2001. i have heard through different forums on the internet of sudden
002222631 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 GRINDING NOISE IN TRANSMISSION WHEN DRIVING DOWN ROAD. *AK
003222618 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 I own a 2001 yamaha road star motorcycle. there seems to be a rather high incedence of transmission failures which causes the rear wheel to lock up.
003222606 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Yamaha xv1600 motorcycle transmission is breaking and locking up. this locks the rear wheel at speeds of 30 to 50 miles per hour. with the rear
003222597 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Concerned about the possibility of my transmission locking up and causing myself and/or my wife harm. i've heard of many incidents on internet forums
003222593 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Concerned my transmission might fail as one that was manufactured one number from me failed. also concern over number of tranny failures currently
003222582 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Purchased 2001 yamaha road star silverado model #xv16atn-b vin #[xxx] from maxey's cycle inc. 4112 nw 39th exp. oklahoma city, ok 73112 on 5/10/2001.
003222570 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 I have concerns about my 2001 yamaha roadstar and the possible event of a catastrophic transmission failure. i have some knocking coming from the
003222560 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 I own a 2001 yamaha roadstar motorcycle, there has been members of the roadstar forum that have told stories of transmission lockups! i am deeply
003222559 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 I own a 2001 yamaha roadstar motorcycle, there has been members of the roadstar forum that have told stories of transmission lockups! i am deeply
003222548 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 TRANSMISSION FAILURE ON MY 2001 YAMAHA ROADSTAR,TRANSMISSION SEIZED UP,CAUSING ME TO CRASH,APPOXIMATELY 45MPH. *AK
003222537 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Concern about transmission lock up on my motorcycle. others that i have been in contact with via internet forums have experienced transmission lock
003222512 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 FEAR OF TRANSMISSION FAILURE FROM KNOWLEDGE OF MANY OTHERS THAT HAVE BEEN INVOLVED IN CRASHES DUE TO TRANSMISSION LOCKUP.*AK
0000215665 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 WHILE DRIVING, THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP, AND CAUSED AN ACCIDENT. *JB
003215283 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 THE TRANSMISSION LOCKED UP. *NLM
003213006 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 THE TRANSMISSION FAILED WHILE DRIVING. *NLM
001179302 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 MOTORCYCLE HAD A TRANSMISSION FAILURE WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH. DEALER NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURETHER INFORMATION.*AK
001179292 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 MOTORCYCLE HAD A TRANSMISSION FAILURE WHILE DRIVING 20 MPH. DEALER NOTIFIED. FEEL FREE TO PROVIDE ANY FURETHER INFORMATION.*AK
002167650 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 When riding motorcycle and when it gets heated or hot,fuel would flow out of carburetor onto pipes and driver's legs. can happen after motorcycle
002166837 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 While making a sharp right turn rear wheel pulls itself out of lean, and causes motorcycle to hit a curb. dealer and manufacturer were not notified
001150671 YAMAHA ROAD STAR 2001 Vehicle stalls at around 55 mph, carburetor loads up with fuel, when accelerating it pops. dealer has admitted there is a problem with carburetor,

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