2000 Yamaha XV1600AM recalls and problems
The 2000 Yamaha XV1600AM has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Yamaha dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2000 Yamaha XV1600AM vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2000 Yamaha XV1600AM recalls
Recall 01V-094: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: Vehicle description: on certain road star motorcycles, if the bolts holding the exhaust system are allowed to loosen, the bracket holding the mufflers can break.
Risk: If this occurs, the broken bracket and the mufflers could fall loose from the motorcycle, damaging or pulling loose the rear hydraulic brake hose, causing loss of rear brake performance. The loose muffler parts could also present a traffic hazard for those around the motorcycle. Additionally, the rider could be distracted as the mufflers fall loose, leading to a crash.
Fix: Dealers will install a new muffler bracket. Owner notification began march 27, 2001. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact yamaha at 1-800-6-yamaha (1-800-693-6242).
Other Yamaha XV1600AM years
No other model years have data.
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2000 Yamaha XV1600AM have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2000 Yamaha XV1600AM: 01V-094 (engine and engine cooling). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Yamaha recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Yamaha dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.