NHTSA Complaint #8009873 — 1999 YAMAHA YAMAHA

WHEELS issue reported to NHTSA

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Complaint Details

ODI Number	8009873
Vehicle	1999 YAMAHA YAMAHA
Component	WHEELS
Date of Incident	May 10, 2002
Date Filed	May 14, 2002
Mileage	N/A miles
Crash	No
Fire	No
Injuries	0
Deaths	0
Vehicle Towed	No
State	AZ

Consumer Description

AFTER DRIVING, MOTORCYCLE SPOKES ON REAR TIRE ARE BREAKING APART. HAS CONTACTED DEALER, MECHANIC STATED PROBLEM OCCURRED ON WHEEL, AND IT WAS A WEAR AND TEAR PROBLEM.*AK THE VEHICLE WAS AT THE DEALER FIVE TIMES FOR REGULAR SERVICE. THE VEHICLE'S SPOKES WERE LOOSE DUE TO POOR MAINTENANCE AT THE DEALERSHIP. *YH

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