2002 YAMAHA ROAD STAR Complaints

YAMAHA DEALERSHIP'S DIDN'T KNOW WHEN THE RECALL PARTS WOULD BE AVAILABLE TO COMPLETE RECALL REPAIRS ON 2002 YAMAHA ROADSTAR WARRIOR. *PH *MR

CONSUMER RECEIVED NHTSA RECALL 03V309000 CONCERNING TRANSMISSION FAILURE ON JANUARY 09, 2004. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER, AND DEALER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. CONSUMER CONTACTED THE DEALER AGAIN ON APRIL 08, 2004 TO SEE IF THE PARTS WERE AVAILABLE, AND DEALER INFORMED CONSUMER THAT THE PARTS WERE NOT AVAILABLE. *AK

CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE CONCERNING TRANSMISSION FAILURE. NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. US 6555, KATELLA AVENUE, CYPRESS CA 90630. SERVICE MANAGER VICTOR. 714 761 7300. *AK *MR

THE PARTS TO PERFORM REAR RECALL 03V309000 REPAIRS HAS NOT BEEN AVAILBLE TO THE DEALERSHIP FOR 2 MONTHS. *AK

I'VE TRIED TO TURN MY MOTORCYCLE IN FOR THE RECALL (FIX) SINCE 2/4/04, BUT I'M TOLD THAT NO RECALL KITS HAVE BEEN SHIPPED OUT TO FIX THE BIKES YET AND IT'S OK TO RIDE THE BIKES. I WOULD LIKE TO BE INFORM ON WHAT'S GOING ON. IS IT SAFE TO RIDE OR NOT ,IF NOT THEN SHOULDN'T YAMAHA PICK UP THE PACE IN DOING THE FIX ? I'M PAYING FOR A MOTORCYCLE THAT I CAN'T RIDE. *NM

MY YAMAHA ROADSTAR WAS RECALLED JAN 9 2004 AND IT IS APR 2 NOW AND STILL NOT FIXED I AM STILL MAKING PAYMENTS AND INS. AND REG. WITH NO SATISFACTION. *JB

CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE CONCERNING TRANSMISSION FAILURE. NO PARTS WERE AVAILABLE. SERVICE MANAGER VICTOR. *AK

PARTS FOR RECALL #03V309000 REPAIRS WERE UNAVAILABLE AT THIS TIME, AND DEALER DID NOT KNOW WHEN PARTS WILL BE IN. THE RECALL LETTER STATED NOT TO RIDE THE MOTORCYCLE UNTIL IT WAS REPAIRED. *AK

CONSUMER RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE TO REPLACE TRANSMISSION. CONSUMER CONTACTED DEALER ON JANUARY 28TH 2004, THERE WERE NO PARTS AVAILABLE. 2 MONTHS LATER PARTS WERE STILL NOT AVAILABLE. *AK *MR

CONSUMER PURCHASED A MOTORCYCLE WITH 1190 MILES ON IT. WHILE READING A YAMAHA FORUM CONSUMER DISCOVERED THAT THE MOTORCYCLE WAS SOLD TO HIM WHILE IT WAS ON RECALL FOR TRANSMISSION FAILURE. THE CONSUMER WAS EXTREMELY UPSET. *AK RECALL WAS ISSUED 12 DAYS BEFORE CONSUMER BOUGHT MOTORCYCLE. *LA