2004 Yamaha V Star 1100 problems, complaints & recalls

2016-03-17 · Power Train · 19,571 mi

“i was driving on i-70 near aurora, co, at approximately 55-60 mph in the far left lane when i started losing speed. i noticed that my drive shaft was still spinning and my speedometer was still showing my speed and would change with the amount of throttle that i gave it. luckily, when i turned on my right turn signal, i was able to coast through tr…”

2008-09-14 · Power Train · 17,628 mi

“vehicle is a yamaha motorcycle. at about 45 mph lost drive power. none of the gears would work to provide power to rear end. repair was done at a yamaha repair shop. part replaced was called the final gear clutch hub. repair spokesperson indicated that the failure and the manner of failure was uncommon. essentially the gear teeth on this hub …”

2005-05-18 · Seats:front Assembly:recliner

“dt: there was just a recall on the passenger seat bolt breaking loose and coming off, but the main driver's seat is the one that has the problem. also, under certain conditions the carburetor and fuel pump can emit substantial amounts of gasoline through a carburetor vent onto the hot engine cylinder; potentially causing fire and explosion.*ak…”

2005-04-01 · Seats:front Assembly:recliner

“consumer received a recall for the passenger seat being loose, took vehicle to dealer for repairs, and the dealer wanted to charge him $30.00 to make the repairs. *ak…”

2005-03-25 · Engine And Engine Cooling:engine

“yamaha 1700 silverado motorcycle locked up due to oil pump shaft malfunctioning.*mr *jb…”

2004-09-29 · Suspension:front · 1,600 mi

“while driving the motorcycle at any speed consumer heard a noise coming from rear axle. motorcycle was taken to the dealership, and technician determined that was manufactured with defect.*ak the problem causes vibration and the rear tire to run out of alignment with the rest of the vehicle causing excessive tire wear and hard to control condit…”