no report yet
Exhaust system: manifold/header/muffler/tail pipe
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…
1999 Yamaha XV1600alProblems, recalls & complaints
NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 1999 Yamaha XV1600al, most often about the suspension. It is covered by 1 safety recall.
Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through May 28, 2003. Updated daily.
Complaints by system
Where the 1999 Yamaha XV1600al has problems
1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.
1Suspension
| System | Complaints | Crash, fire or injury |
|---|---|---|
| Suspension | 1 | 0 |
Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.
1 recall
1999 Yamaha XV1600al recalls and how many were fixed
Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.
Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Yamaha.
Best & worst years
1999 vs. every other XV1600al year
Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the XV1600al median. How we score
'99
- Avoid
- Caution
- Solid
- Best
- Not rated
In owners' words
What XV1600al owners report
Recent suspension complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.
WHILE TRAVELING ABOUT 40MPH THE WELD MOUNT FOR THE REAR SHOCK SEPARATED WHICH CAUSED THE BIKE TO LOWER ON THE REAR TIRE. *TT
Own a 1999 XV1600al?
Decode your VIN to see the recalls for your exact car, then confirm open recalls with NHTSA.