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2012 Yamaha YW50

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  • Fuel/propulsion System. 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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Fuel/propulsion System complaints

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5,000 miles · Jun 21, 2016
Fuel/propulsion System

TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 YAMAHA YW50SBL MOTOR SCOOTER. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE SCOOTER WOULD SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL PUMP WAS FAULTY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5,00…

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TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2012 YAMAHA YW50SBL MOTOR SCOOTER. WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE SCOOTER WOULD SUDDENLY SHUT OFF. THE VEHICLE WAS TAKEN TO AN INDEPENDENT MECHANIC WHO DIAGNOSED THAT THE FUEL PUMP WAS FAULTY. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT REPAIRED. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOT NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 5,000.

NHTSA ODI #10875531

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