Yamaha Yamaha 1997
Model Yamaha made in 1997 by Yamaha got 3 consumer complains. Consumer complaints with reference, among others things, to electrical system, power train.
Model 1997
Consumer Complaints
| Fail date | miles | occurences | Purchase date |
|---|---|---|---|
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION | |||
| 09/27/2000 | 2 | 09/01/1998 | |
| The engine on this motorcycle stoped due to ignition failure while trying to pass another vehicle.*ak | |||
| ELECTRICAL SYSTEM - IGNITION - SWITCH | |||
| 07/01/1999 | 25 | ||
| Motorcyle loses all power radomly at various speeds. extremely dangerous when in a passing situation. appears to be a short in the ignition switch since you can reach down and slightly touch the key to make the motorcyle restart while trraveling at various speeds. the dealer replaced one ignition switch which yamaha paid for. however, there have been reports of replacements switches also failing. | |||
| POWER TRAIN - CLUTCH ASSEMBLY | |||
| 06/06/1998 | 04/27/1997 | ||
| Clutch casing shatterd, didcharging parts. oil got all over the rear of the motorcycle, including rear and driver's right leg. would have been burned if not for a leather suit. *ak | |||