NHTSA Complaint #11405298 — 2007 YAMAHA FZS6
STRUCTURE:BODY issue reported to NHTSA
Complaint Details
| ODI Number | 11405298 |
| Vehicle | 2007 YAMAHA FZS6 |
| Component | STRUCTURE:BODY |
| Date of Incident | |
| Date Filed | |
| Mileage | 9,000 miles |
| Crash | No |
| Fire | No |
| Injuries | 0 |
| Deaths | 0 |
| Vehicle Towed | No |
| State | CA |
Consumer Description
MY 2007 YAMAHA FZ6 BROKE AT ITS FRAME WHERE IT CONNECTS TO THE SUBFRAME. THIS IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS AND BADLY DESIGNED. ALMOST LOOKS INTENTIONAL. I BASE THIS JUDGMENT ON HOW WEAK THE MATERIAL IS THERE. THEY SHOULD HAVE MADE THIS PART OF THE BIKE A LOT STRONGER BECAUSE IT'S OBVIOUSLY A SAFETY ISSUE. ONE DAY I WAS RIDING MY BIKE HOME FROM WORK I HIT SOME ROAD DEBRIS. AND ALMOST FELL. BUT NOTICED MY BIKE WAS DESTROYED ONCE GETTING OFF AND LOOKING AT IT.