NHTSA Complaint #10777980 — 2007 YAMAHA FZ1

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	10777980
Vehicle	2007 YAMAHA FZ1
Component	ELECTRICAL SYSTEM
Date of Incident	September 8, 2015
Date Filed	September 28, 2015
Mileage	35,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	CA

Consumer Description

THE BIKE'S ELECTRICAL SYSTEM COMPLETELY FAILED. BUMP START WAS IMPOSSIBLE. A SUBSEQUENT INVESTIGATION PERFORMED BY SANTA CLARA CYCLE IN SUNNYVALE, CA DETERMINED THE CAUSE WAS A STATOR FAILURE. ACCORDING TO THEM, THE BEARING THE STATOR SAT ON FAILED, CAUSING THE STATOR TO ROTATE IN AN UNBALANCED MANNER, WHICH LED TO THE MAGNETS ON THE ENDS OF THE STATOR TO FALL OFF.

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