NHTSA Complaint #10736151 — 2000 YAMAHA ROAD STAR
ENGINE issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 10736151 |
| Vehicle | 2000 YAMAHA ROAD STAR |
| Component | ENGINE |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 28,654 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | MT |
Consumer Description
DRIVING 75MPH ON HIGHWAY, LOSS OF POWER, LOUD BANG! REAR TIRE LOCKED UP FOR A SECOND. ALMOST CAUSED ME TO CRASH. ENGINE WOULD NOT START. VEHICLE PUSHED TO SIDE OF ROAD AND TRAILERED HOME. TOOK ENGINE APART TO FIND OIL PUMP GEAR BROKEN. VERY COMMON ISSUE BUT NO RECALL FROM YAMAHA! IF YOU HAVE A 99-2002 ROAD STAR YOU ARE AFFECTED! THANKS FOR NOTHIN YAMAHA!
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