Yamaha Xvs650 1999
Model Xvs650 made in 1999 by Yamaha got 4 consumer complains as well as 2 service bulletins. Consumer complaints with reference to power train. . Technical service bulletines regarding unknown or other.
Model 1999
Bulletins
| Bulletin | Bulletin date | Replacement Bulletin | Item no. | Summary | Added |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| UNKNOWN OR OTHER | |||||
| M2001020 | 08/16/2001 | 623245 | Information regarding service manual correction - connecting rod installation for models 1997-2002 xvs650 nlm | 10/26/2001 | |
| M2001017 | 08/07/2001 | 623233 | Information regarding service manual corrections - exhaust valve clearance specs for models 1998-2001 xvs650 and 1999-2001 xvs1100. nlm | 10/26/2001 | |
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE | |||
| 01/13/2003 | 15900 | 1 | |
| My complaint is the lack of notification of maintenance and lubrication of the drive shaft coupler can cause it to seize resulting in injury or death. also the manufacture does not identify this part for maintenance in the owners, shop or maintenance manuals concerning our model: xvs 650. * cb | |||
| POWER TRAIN - DRIVELINE - DRIVESHAFT | |||
| 01/13/2004 | 26000 | 1 | |
| Consumer stated that owner's manual did not indicate that driveshaft connected to the differential needed to be lubricated, other wise rear wheel will lock up, causing serious accidents. consumer will provide pictures of damages caused by driveshaft not being lubricated periodically.*ak | |||
| 01/12/2004 | 26400 | 04/04/1999 | |
| Yamaha fails to identify the drive shaft coupling area as requiring maintenance in the user manual, shop manual and tech manuals. coupling area requires lubrication otherwise the area may seize and cause the rear wheel to lock up thereby causing an accident or may even result in death. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - MANUAL TRANSMISSION | |||
| 09/03/2003 | 11500 | 1 | 05/01/2003 |
| Yamaha installed improperly heat treated 5th gears in the 1999/2000 yamaha vstar motorcycles. these gears prematurely wear down and can cause the transmission to lock up and cause an accident. *ak | |||
Car dealers selling
| State | City | Zip | Name | Phone |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| CA | MANTECA | 95336 | MALOTTS YAMAHA | 209 823-7181 |