NHTSA Complaint #10403900 — 2006 YAMAHA V-STAR

POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION issue reported to NHTSA

Check any vehicle history by VIN - Free vehicle history report

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10403900
Vehicle	2006 YAMAHA V-STAR
Component	POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
Date of Incident	May 24, 2011
Date Filed	May 31, 2011
Mileage	24,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	NY

Consumer Description

TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 YAMAHA V-STAR CLASSIC. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY BEGAN TO JERK. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO A MECHANIC WHO STATED THAT THE BOLT HAD FALLEN OFF THE DRIVESHAFT WHICH CAUSED THE GEARS TO LOCK. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED. THE VIN WAS UNABLE TO BE ENTERED DURING THE INITIAL COMPLAINT. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGES WERE APPROXIMATELY 24,000.

Related Complaints for the 2006 YAMAHA V-STAR

Recent Complaints for the 2006 YAMAHA V-STAR

#10788567 — POWER TRAIN — November 5, 2015 — BOLT SHEARED OFF OF THE MIDDLE DRIVE SHAFT, DAMAGINE THE SPLINES ON THE GEAR. BIKE AT LOW RPMS AND ACCELERATING FROM ...

#10777092 — POWER TRAIN — September 25, 2015 — WHILE RIDING, THE RETAINING BOLT THAT HOLDS THE UNIVERSAL JOINT YOKE BROKE OFF AND BECAME LODGED BETWEEN THE HOUSING ...

#10747455 — POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE:DRIVESHAFT — August 10, 2015 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2006 YAMAHA V STAR 1100. THE CONTACT STATED WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 50 MPH, AN ABNORMAL GR...

#10746035 — POWER TRAIN — August 4, 2015 — I HAVE AN YAMAHA V-STAR 1100 AND THE MIDDLE DRIVE SHAFT BROKE. THE SHAFT SHEARED OFF WHERE THE NUT TIGHTENS THE UNIV...

#10715904 — POWER TRAIN — May 12, 2015 — TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2005 (NA) YAMAHA V-STAR 1100. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 25 MPH, AN ABNORMAL NOISE EMITTED FR...