Yamaha XV1700 recalls and problems

2 recalls and 58 owner complaints for 6 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
2
Complaints
58
Crashes reported
0
Fires reported
2

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Yamaha XV1700 by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2007 XV17001170000
2006 XV17001210000
2005 XV17002180100
2004 XV1700200000
2003 XV1700210000
2002 XV1700210100

Most reported Yamaha XV1700 problems

Problem areaReports
Fuel System, Gasoline25
Engine and Engine Cooling18
Vehicle Speed Control3
Fuel/Propulsion System3
Power Train3
Tires2
Electrical System2
Suspension1
Exterior Lighting1
Equipment1

All Yamaha XV1700 recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
07V-039Feb 7, 20072002–2007Engine and Engine CoolingOn certain road star warrior motorcycles, the lead wires for the pick-up coil can break while the engine is running, causing the engine to stall and be impossible to restart.
06V-371Sep 28, 20062002–2005Vehicle Speed ControlOn certain motorcycles, an improperly designed throttle position sensor could cause an intermittently unstable idle when the engine is at idling speed when the motorcycle is stopped or during low-speed operations.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Yamaha XV1700?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2006 Yamaha XV1700 has the most reports (21). Check the 2006 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Yamaha XV1700 have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering Yamaha XV1700 model years 2002–2007.

What are the most common Yamaha XV1700 problems?

Owners report fuel system, gasoline, engine and engine cooling, vehicle speed control problems most often.