Yamaha Fz1

Model Fz1 made by Yamaha got 3 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to structure, suspension.

Model 2006

Consumer Complaints


Fail datemilesoccurencesPurchase date
STRUCTURE - FRAME AND MEMBERS
07/01/201256000
 Tl* the contact owns a 2006 yamaha fz1. the contact stated that while driving 50 mph over a small hill, a popping noise was heard. the contact then turned right and the frame cracked in half along the frame welds. the contact then lost control of the motorcycle and crashed into a ditch. there were no other damages to the motorcycle or the driver. the motorcycle was towed to the dealer, who contacted the manufacturer. the manufacturer offered no assistance. they stated that there were no recalls or warranties addressing the failure. the manufacturer also stated that the frame must have been cracked prior to the failure. the police were not notified. the vin was unknown. the failure mileage was 56,000.
SUSPENSION
07/01/201256000
 Tl-the contact owns a 2006 yamaha fz1. the contact stated that while driving 50 mph over a small hill, a popping noise was heard. the contact then turned right and the frame cracked in half along the frame welds. the contact then lost control of the motorcycle and crashed into a ditch. there were no other damages to the motorcycle or the driver. the motorcycle was towed to the dealer, who contacted the manufacturer. the manufacturer offered no assistance. they stated that there were no recalls or warranties addressing the failure. the manufacturer also stated that the frame must have been cracked prior to the failure. the police were not notified. the vin was unknown. the failure mileage was 56,000. sm.