2002 Yamaha XV17PCP
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 2002 Yamaha XV17PCP. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 2002 Yamaha XV17PCP. Newest first.
In the transmission on certain motorcycles, the second/third pinion gear may be incorrectly machined which could cause abnormal wear that eventually results in a broken retainer circlip.
Risk and remedy
Risk
If the circlip breaks, the transmission could lock up, which would also cause the rear wheel to lock up. this could result in loss of control and a crash, possibly resulting in serious injury or death.
Remedy
Yamaha will replace the transmission gears and shafts with new ones. owner notification began on september 9, 2003. 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 or visit their website at www.yamaha-motor.com.
Owner complaints
4 complaints
Latest complaints
- Power train › Automatic transmission
Consumer received recall O3 v 309 000 concerning transmission failure. Consumer was unable to get the dealer to honor this recall because the dealer stated they did not have enough manpower or the time to do the repairs. *ak
- Power train › Manual transmission
Consumer received nhtsa recall 03v309000 notice concerning transmission failure. dealership was unable to perform recall repairs, and told consumer that parts will not be available for three months. *ak
- Power train › Manual transmission
Yamaha motorcyle transmission safety recall for 2002 yamaha road star warrior (xv17pcp-gy)
- Power train › Manual transmission
Consumer received recall 03v309000 concerning transmission failure. the consumer contacted the dealer on 2/21/2004. dealer indicated the parts will not be available until april. the recall letter stated the motorcycle should not be driven until recall repairs were done. *ak
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