2011 Yamaha Zuma 125 problems, complaints & recalls
Most-reported problem areas: Fuel/Propulsion System (1) · Engine (1) · Electrical System (1)
Safety recalls (0)
No recalls on record for this model year (campaigns announced since 2010).
Service bulletins (1)
Technical service bulletins are repair instructions manufacturers send dealers for known issues. Unlike recalls, the fix is not automatically free — but naming the bulletin at the service desk can save diagnosis time and support goodwill repairs.
Equipment:other:owners/Service/Other Manual 2014-02-07 · TB-M-2014-003 · Service Bulletin/Repair Instructions
yamaha mc: when looking for technical information, a comprehensive index is provided regarding technical solutions for various problems. *pe
What owners report
2015-08-15 · Fuel/Propulsion System · 7,000 mi“zuma 125 stalled at a red light in a left turn lane with three lanes on either side of me, putting me in a dangerous position. at the time i had alternate transportation and did not try to ride it again till the fall. all through winter and spring i went without problems, but again this may it started to act up. it would not start if parked in the…”
2014-10-16 · Engine · 65,000 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2011 yamaha zuma. the contact stated that while driving at various speeds, the engine stalled. the vehicle was able to restart. the failure recurred on numerous occasions. the vehicle was not diagnosed or repaired. the manufacturer was notified of the failure. the approximate failure mileage was 65,000. …”
2012-10-04 · Electrical System · 358 mi“tl* the contact owns a 2011 yamaha zuma. the contact stated that while driving 40 mph the vehicle stalled. the vehicle towed to the dealer who diagnose that an electric plug had become loose. the contact mentioned that 1,700 miles later the failure recurred. the vehicle was not repaired. the failure mileage was 358 and the current mileage was 2,000…”
Excerpts of consumer complaints filed with NHTSA, lightly truncated. They are owner statements, not verified findings.