2002 YAMAHA XV1700 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
1
Owner Complaint
2
Recalls
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 YAMAHA XV1700
The 2002 YAMAHA XV1700 has received a total of 1 safety complaint filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There have been 2 recall campaigns affecting this vehicle, covering issues with ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL. The most commonly reported problem area is the Fuelpropulsion System (1 complaint).
Recalls for the 2002 YAMAHA XV1700
NHTSA has recorded 2 recalls for the 2002 YAMAHA XV1700, potentially affecting up to 55,416 vehicles.
Recall 07V039000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
| 15,659 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN ROAD STAR WARRIOR MOTORCYCLES, THE LEAD WIRES FOR THE PICK-UP COIL CAN BREAK WHILE THE ENGINE IS RUNNING, CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STALL AND BE IMPOSSIBLE TO RESTART.
Consequence: IF THIS OCCURS WHILE THE MOTORCYCLE IS BEING RIDDEN, A VEHICLE CRASH COULD OCCUR.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PICK-UP COIL. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 2, 2007. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-227-5963.
View full details →Recall 06V371000 — VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL
| 39,757 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, AN IMPROPERLY DESIGNED THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR COULD CAUSE AN INTERMITTENTLY UNSTABLE IDLE WHEN THE ENGINE IS AT IDLING SPEED WHEN THE MOTORCYCLE IS STOPPED OR DURING LOW-SPEED OPERATIONS. THE ENGINE COULD STALL AS A RESULT.
Consequence: IF THE ENGINE STALLS AFTER THE OPERATOR DISENGAGES THE CLUTCH IN A LOW GEAR WHILE RIDING, THE REAR TIRE MIGHT SLIP MOMENTARILY IF THE OPERATOR ABRUPTLY RE-ENGAGES THE CLUTCH. THIS COULD RESULT IN A CRASH WITH INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE THROTTLE POSITION SENSOR FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON OCTOBER 16, 2006. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-888-88-YAMAHA.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2002 YAMAHA XV1700
1 complaint has been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 YAMAHA XV1700. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuelpropulsion System | 1 | 0 | 1 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
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Safety Rating for the 2002 YAMAHA XV1700
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 YAMAHA XV1700 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 YAMAHA XV1700
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 YAMAHA XV1700
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the YAMAHA XV1700
- 2002 YAMAHA XV1700 (current)
- 2003 YAMAHA XV1700 — 1 complaint
- 2004 YAMAHA XV1700 — 0 complaints
- 2005 YAMAHA XV1700 — 18 complaints
- 2006 YAMAHA XV1700 — 22 complaints
- 2007 YAMAHA XV1700 — 18 complaints
Other YAMAHA Models
- YAMAHA ROAD STAR — 326 total complaints
- YAMAHA YAMAHA — 209 total complaints
- YAMAHA YZFR1 — 132 total complaints
- YAMAHA ROAD STAR WARRIOR — 125 total complaints
- YAMAHA BOLT — 112 total complaints
- YAMAHA FJR1300 — 99 total complaints
- YAMAHA FJR13 — 82 total complaints
- YAMAHA ROAD STAR SILVERADO — 80 total complaints