2002 YAMAHA XV17PCP — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
4
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 2002 YAMAHA XV17PCP
The 2002 YAMAHA XV17PCP has received a total of 4 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION. The most commonly reported problem area is the Power Trainmanual Transmission (3 complaints).
Recalls for the 2002 YAMAHA XV17PCP
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 2002 YAMAHA XV17PCP, potentially affecting up to 29,139 vehicles.
Recall 03V309000 — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
| 29,139 vehicles affected
Defect: IN THE TRANSMISSION ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE SECOND/THIRD PINION GEAR MAY BE INCORRECTLY MACHINED WHICH COULD CAUSE ABNORMAL WEAR THAT EVENTUALLY RESULTS IN A BROKEN RETAINER CIRCLIP.
Consequence: IF THE CIRCLIP BREAKS, THE TRANSMISSION COULD LOCK UP, WHICH WOULD ALSO CAUSE THE REAR WHEEL TO LOCK UP. THIS COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND A CRASH, POSSIBLY RESULTING IN SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: YAMAHA WILL REPLACE THE TRANSMISSION GEARS AND SHAFTS WITH NEW ONES. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN ON SEPTEMBER 9, 2003. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY...
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 2002 YAMAHA XV17PCP
4 complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 2002 YAMAHA XV17PCP. Below is a breakdown by vehicle component.
| Component | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Trainmanual Transmission | 3 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| Power Trainautomatic Transmission | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most Recent Complaints
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL O3 V 309 000 CONCERNING TRANSMISSION FAILURE. CONSUMER WAS UNABLE TO GET THE DEALER TO HONOR THIS RECALL BECAUSE THE DEALER STATED THEY DID NOT HAVE ENOUGH MANPOWER OR THE TIME TO DO THE REPAIRS. *AK
CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 03V309000 NOTICE CONCERNING TRANSMISSION FAILURE. DEALERSHIP WAS UNABLE TO PERFORM RECALL REPAIRS, AND TOLD CONSUMER THAT PARTS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE FOR THREE MONTHS. *AK
YAMAHA MOTORCYLE TRANSMISSION SAFETY RECALL FOR 2002 YAMAHA ROAD STAR WARRIOR (XV17PCP-GY)
CONSUMER RECEIVED RECALL 03V309000 CONCERNING TRANSMISSION FAILURE. THE CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER ON 2/21/2004. DEALER INDICATED THE PARTS WILL NOT BE AVAILABLE UNTIL APRIL. THE RECALL LETTER STATED THE MOTORCYCLE SHOULD NOT BE DRIVEN UNTIL RECALL REPAIRS WERE DONE. *AK
Safety Rating for the 2002 YAMAHA XV17PCP
NHTSA has not yet tested the 2002 YAMAHA XV17PCP in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 2002 YAMAHA XV17PCP
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 2002 YAMAHA XV17PCP
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the YAMAHA XV17PCP
- 2002 YAMAHA XV17PCP (current)
- 2003 YAMAHA XV17PCP — 0 complaints
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