NHTSA Complaint #11423823 — 2007 YAMAHA XV1700

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	11423823
Vehicle	2007 YAMAHA XV1700
Component	FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE
Date of Incident	June 2, 2019
Date Filed	July 7, 2021
Mileage	47,000 miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	MO

Consumer Description

The contact owns a 2007 Yamaha XV1700. The contact stated that after riding the motorcycle and then parking the motorcycle, fuel inadvertently sprayed out of the air breather onto the engine. The contact stated that the failure occurred several times. The local dealer inspected the motorcycle but was unable to duplicate the failure. The mechanic noticed that there was a fuel leak and performed a repair on the piston cylinder and fuel pump to fix the motorcycle however, the failure persisted. The motorcycle was not repaired. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 47,000.

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