NHTSA Complaint #10400913 — 2008 YAMAHA FJR1300

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10400913
Vehicle	2008 YAMAHA FJR1300
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	May 7, 2011
Date Filed	May 15, 2011
Mileage	14,097 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	LA

Consumer Description

WHILE RIDING MY MOTORCYCLE I EXPERIENCED A SUDDEN SHUTDOWN OF THE ENGINE AND LIGHTING WHILE RIDING IN TRAFFIC. INVESTIGATING I FOUND A FAILURE ON AN ELECTRICAL CONNECTOR IN THE WIRING HARNESS WHICH OVERHEATED. THERE WAS NO WARNING. RESEARCHING ON THE INTERNET I HAVE FOUND THIS TO BE A COMMON PROBLEM WITH MY YAMAHA FJR1300 MOTORCYCLE. *TR

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