NHTSA Complaint #10237610 — 2005 YAMAHA FJR1300

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10237610
Vehicle	2005 YAMAHA FJR1300
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	August 9, 2008
Date Filed	August 10, 2008
Mileage	31,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NJ

Consumer Description

THE YAMAHA FJR1300 MOTORCYCLE HAS HAD NUMEROUS IGNITION SWITCH FAILURES DOCUMENTED ON THE INTERNET. MY 2005 HAS FAILED TO START ON A FEW OCCASIONS AND TODAY I TOOK THE TIME WITH AN OHMMETER TO VERIFY THAT ONE SWITCH IN THE IGNITION SWITCH IS INTERMITTENT THUS PREVENTING THE BIKE FROM STARTING. *TR

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