Yamaha Road Star Silverado recalls and problems

2 recalls and 75 owner complaints for 4 model years. Pick your year for full details.

Recalls
2
Complaints
75
Crashes reported
1
Fires reported
0

Choose a model year

Yamaha Road Star Silverado by year

YearRecallsComplaintsCrashesFiresInjuriesDeaths
2003 Road Star Silverado1500000
2002 Road Star Silverado1170000
2001 Road Star Silverado270000
2000 Road Star Silverado111010

Most reported Yamaha Road Star Silverado problems

Problem areaReports
Power Train65
Electrical System2
Unknown or Other2
Fuel System, Gasoline2
Engine and Engine Cooling1
Equipment1
Structure1
Wheels1
Engine1
Fuel/Propulsion System1

All Yamaha Road Star Silverado recalls

RecallDateYearsComponentSummary
06V-397Oct 17, 20062000–2001Power TrainOn certain motorcycles, certain transmission components may not meet yamaha quality-control standards, which could allow abnormal wear that eventually results in a broken retaining circlip.
03V-309Aug 26, 20032001–2003Power TrainIn 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.

Frequently asked questions

What is the worst year for the Yamaha Road Star Silverado?

By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2003 Yamaha Road Star Silverado has the most reports (50). Check the 2003 page for the problems owners describe.

How many recalls does the Yamaha Road Star Silverado have?

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering Yamaha Road Star Silverado model years 2000–2003.

What are the most common Yamaha Road Star Silverado problems?

Owners report power train, electrical system, unknown or other problems most often.