Recall 07V-039: 2002–2007 Yamaha XV1700

YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA recall for engine and engine cooling, reported to NHTSA on Feb 7, 2007, covering about 15,659 vehicles.

NHTSA number
07V-039
Report date
Feb 7, 2007
Vehicles affected
15,659
Owners notified
Mar 2, 2007

The problem

On 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.

The risk

If this occurs while the motorcycle is being ridden, a vehicle crash could occur.

The fix

Dealers will replace the pick-up coil. The recall began on march 2, 2007. Owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-227-5963.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (Tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Recall details

ManufacturerYAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
ComponentEngine and Engine Cooling
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number07V039000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Yamaha XV17002002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007All years

Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.

Frequently asked questions

What is recall 07V-039?

On 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.

How is recall 07V-039 fixed?

Dealers will replace the pick-up coil. The recall began on march 2, 2007. Owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-227-5963.

Is the recall repair free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.