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2018 Yamaha CZD300A

Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations

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1Owner complaints

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What owners reported most

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When problems were reported

Mileage at the reported incident

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Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.

  • Engine. Review the 1 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →

NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.

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What owners actually said

1 reports
4,300 miles · Jun 30, 2019
Engine

ENGINE TOP END CATASTROPHICALLY DESTRUCTED CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STOP, LEADING TO POSSIBLE ACCIDENT. THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN SERVICED MULTIPLE TIMES FOR A "TICKING" SOUND. IT WAS SUPPOSEDLY FIXED, BUT THEN IT CATASTROPHICALLY DESTRUCTED ON A 4 LANE ROAD LEADING ME TO ALMOST BE HIT BY A PASSING TRUCK. THE ATTACHED DOCUMENT CONTAINS…

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ENGINE TOP END CATASTROPHICALLY DESTRUCTED CAUSING THE ENGINE TO STOP, LEADING TO POSSIBLE ACCIDENT. THIS VEHICLE HAS BEEN SERVICED MULTIPLE TIMES FOR A "TICKING" SOUND. IT WAS SUPPOSEDLY FIXED, BUT THEN IT CATASTROPHICALLY DESTRUCTED ON A 4 LANE ROAD LEADING ME TO ALMOST BE HIT BY A PASSING TRUCK. THE ATTACHED DOCUMENT CONTAINS LETTERS THAT I HAVE WROTE TO YAMAHA IN THE PAST TO ADDRESS THIS ISSUE. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS SERVICED "FIXED" TWICE BEFORE THE ENGINE CATASTROPHICALLY DESTRUCTED ON JUNE 13, 2019. THE MOTORCYCLE IS NOW BEING SERVICED AT MOTORWORLD OF EL CAJON IN EL CAJON, CA. I HAVE EMAILED YAMAHA THAT I AM CONCERNED THAT THERE PRODUCT IS UNSAFE. ALSO, I RECEIVED A MESSAGE FROM ANOTHER YAMAHA XMAX OWNER ON JUNE 30, 2019 THAT IS HAVING A SIMILAR EXPERIENCE.

NHTSA ODI #11228509

Official recalls

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NHTSA investigations

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