NHTSA Complaint #10525680 — 2009 YAMAHA ZUMA FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM

Complaint Details

ODI Number	10525680
Vehicle	2009 YAMAHA ZUMA
Component	FUEL/PROPULSION SYSTEM
Date of Incident	July 17, 2013
Date Filed	July 18, 2013
Mileage	3,245 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MA

Consumer Description

IN HOT WEATHER (GREATER THAT 90 DEGREES) ENGINE STALLS AND CANNOT BE RESTARTED UNTIL ENGINE COOLS FOR AN HOUR. STALLED AT RED LIGHT IN FOUR LANE HIGHWAY. NEEDED TO PUSH TO SIDE OF ROAD. VERY DANGEROUS. STALLED AGAIN NEXT DAY SAME SITUATION. RUNS FINE AT NIGHT WHEN COOL. *TR

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