CONSUMER RECEIVED YAMAHA'S RECALL NOTICE PERTAINING TO TRANSMISSION COMPONETS. *PH *JB
2002 Yamaha XV1700PC
Owner reports · Recalls · Investigations
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Owner complaints by model year
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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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What to inspect
Issues worth paying extra attention to based on owner reports.
- Power Train. Review the 2 owner reports in this category and discuss these concerns during a pre-purchase inspection. Read reports →
NHTSA owner reports · September 18, 2026 snapshot.
What owners actually said
2 reportsTHERE IS A RECALL ON YAMAHA MOTORCYCLES XV1700PCP ROAD STAR WARRIORS. YAMAHA HAS KNOWN OF THIS RECALL FOR MONTHS AND MY BIKE STILL REMAINS IDLE. THIS IS CREATING PERSONAL HARDSHIP, SINCE THIS MOTORCYCLE WAS A PRIMARY SOURCE OF TRANSPORTATION.*AK MY VIN# IS [XXX]. ALTHOUGH THERE ARE REPAIR KITS AVAILABLE, MY DEALER HAS NOT RE…
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THERE IS A RECALL ON YAMAHA MOTORCYCLES XV1700PCP ROAD STAR WARRIORS. YAMAHA HAS KNOWN OF THIS RECALL FOR MONTHS AND MY BIKE STILL REMAINS IDLE. THIS IS CREATING PERSONAL HARDSHIP, SINCE THIS MOTORCYCLE WAS A PRIMARY SOURCE OF TRANSPORTATION.*AK MY VIN# IS [XXX]. ALTHOUGH THERE ARE REPAIR KITS AVAILABLE, MY DEALER HAS NOT RECEIVED ONE. PLEASE HELP ME TO EXPEDITE THIS MATTER, SINCE YAMAHA CORP CERTAINLY HAS NO INTEREST IN DOING SO. THANK YOU, [XXX] UPDATED 07/27/2012 *JS INFORMATION REDACTED PURSUANT TO THE FREEDOM OF INFORMATION ACT (FOIA), 5 U.S.C. 552(B)(6)
Official recalls
102V181000 · Fuel System, Gasoline:storage:tank Assembly:mounting
Jul 23, 2002
ON CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES, THE FUEL TANK BRACKET WASHER AND DAMPER DO NOT ADEQUATELY PROTECT THE TANK FROM ENGINE VIBRATION.
Consequence & remedy
Consequence: OVER A PERIOD OF TIME, VIBRATION MIGHT DAMAGE THE TANK WHICH COULD RESULT IN A FUEL LEAK WITH THE POSSIBILITY OF FIRE.
Remedy: DEALERS WILL REPLACE THE FUEL TANK BRACKET WASHER AND DAMPER WITH ONES OF A NEW TYPE. OWNER NOTIFICATION BEGAN JULY 10,2002. OWNERS WHO TAKE THEIR VEHICLES TO AN AUTHORIZED DEALER ON AN AGREED UPON SERVICE DATE AND DO NOT RECEIVE THE FREE REMEDY WITHIN A REASONABLE TIME SHOULD CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-88-YAMAHA (1-800-889-2624).
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NHTSA investigations
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