NHTSA Complaint #10474230 — 2006 YAMAHA XVS1100 POWER TRAIN

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10474230
Vehicle	2006 YAMAHA XVS1100
Component	POWER TRAIN
Date of Incident	June 20, 2012
Date Filed	September 7, 2012
Mileage	14,902 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	IA

Consumer Description

VEHICLE BEGAN TO WHINE, THEN THERE WAS A LOUD CLUNK NOISE AND REAR WHEEL LOCKED UP. INSPECTION REVEALED THE GEAR SHAFT FROM THE TRANSMISSION TO THE UNIVERSAL JOINT HAD SHEARED.

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