Yamaha XVS65 recalls and problems
2 recalls and 21 owner complaints for 8 model years. Pick your year for full details.
Recalls
2
Complaints
21
Crashes reported
2
Fires reported
0
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Yamaha XVS65 by year
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | Crashes | Fires | Injuries | Deaths |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 XVS65 | 0 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2007 XVS65 | 0 | 3 | 2 | 0 | 1 | 0 |
| 2005 XVS65 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2004 XVS65 | 2 | 4 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2003 XVS65 | 2 | 5 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2002 XVS65 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2001 XVS65 | 2 | 1 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
| 2000 XVS65 | 2 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0 |
Most reported Yamaha XVS65 problems
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 17 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 2 | |
| Wheels | 2 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | |
| Structure | 1 | |
| Engine | 1 | |
| Electrical System | 1 |
All Yamaha XVS65 recalls
| Recall | Date | Years | Component | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 05V-256 | Jun 1, 2005 | 2000–2005 | Seats | On certain motorcyles, the original replacement mounting hardware holding the passenger seat to the fender could break if the mounting hardware is over tightened. |
| 05V-067 | Mar 3, 2005 | 2000–2005 | Seats | On certain motorcycles, the mounting hardware holding the passenger seat to the fender could loosen due to the passenger's weight shifting on the seat. |
Frequently asked questions
What is the worst year for the Yamaha XVS65?
By owner complaints to NHTSA, the 2003 Yamaha XVS65 has the most reports (5). Check the 2003 page for the problems owners describe.
How many recalls does the Yamaha XVS65 have?
NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls covering Yamaha XVS65 model years 2000–2005.
What are the most common Yamaha XVS65 problems?
Owners report power train, service brakes, hydraulic, wheels problems most often.