1997 YAMAHA XVS65 — Problems, Recalls & Safety Data
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Safety Rating
0
Owner Complaints
1
Recall
0
Service Bulletins
0
Investigations
Overview of the 1997 YAMAHA XVS65
The 1997 YAMAHA XVS65 has received a total of 0 safety complaints filed with the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA). There has been 1 recall campaign affecting this vehicle, covering issues with SEATS:MOTORCYCLE.
Recalls for the 1997 YAMAHA XVS65
NHTSA has recorded 1 recall for the 1997 YAMAHA XVS65, potentially affecting up to 179,042 vehicles.
Recall 05V067000 — SEATS:MOTORCYCLE
| 179,042 vehicles affected
Defect: ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE MOUNTING HARDWARE HOLDING THE PASSENGER SEAT TO THE FENDER COULD LOOSEN DUE TO THE PASSENGER'S WEIGHT SHIFTING ON THE SEAT.
Consequence: IF THE MOUNTING HARDWARE BECOMES LOOSE ENOUGH TO FALL OFF, THE PASSENGER SEAT CAN FALL OFF THE REAR FENDER. A PASSENGER ON THE MOTORCYCLE COULD LOSE BALANCE AND FALL, CAUSING SERIOUS INJURY OR DEATH.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE PASSENGER SEAT'S MOUNTING HARDWARE FREE OF CHARGE. THE RECALL BEGAN ON MARCH 4, 2005. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-227-5963.
View full details →Owner Complaints for the 1997 YAMAHA XVS65
No complaints have been filed with NHTSA for the 1997 YAMAHA XVS65.
Safety Rating for the 1997 YAMAHA XVS65
NHTSA has not yet tested the 1997 YAMAHA XVS65 in its New Car Assessment Program.
Technical Service Bulletins for the 1997 YAMAHA XVS65
No technical service bulletins have been reported for this vehicle.
NHTSA Investigations for the 1997 YAMAHA XVS65
There are no NHTSA defect investigations on record for this vehicle.
Other Model Years of the YAMAHA XVS65
- 1996 YAMAHA XVS65 — 0 complaints
- 1997 YAMAHA XVS65 (current)
- 1998 YAMAHA XVS65 — 0 complaints
- 1999 YAMAHA XVS65 — 0 complaints
- 2000 YAMAHA XVS65 — 0 complaints
- 2001 YAMAHA XVS65 — 1 complaint
- 2002 YAMAHA XVS65 — 2 complaints
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