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Yamaha XV1700Years to avoid, problems & recalls

NHTSA has 58 owner complaints and 2 safety recalls on record for the Yamaha XV1700.

Years to avoidNoneBased on weighted complaintsBest years—Fewest complaints for their ageOwner complaints58Top: Fuel system, gasolineSafety recalls22002–2007 model years

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports. Updated daily. How we score years.

Best & worst years

Yamaha XV1700 years to avoid

Complaints by model year, colored by the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the XV1700 median. Tap a year for its full report.

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2007Not rated–/10017 complaints · 1 recall2006Not rated–/10021 complaints · 1 recall2005Not rated–/10018 complaints · 2 recalls2004Not rated–/1000 complaints · 2 recalls2003Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls2002Not rated–/1001 complaint · 2 recalls
Complaints by system

Most common Yamaha XV1700 problems

All model years combined: 58 complaints grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Fuel system, gasoline251
Engine and engine cooling170
Vehicle speed control30
Fuel/propulsion system31
Power train30
Tires20
Electrical system20
Engine10
Suspension10
2 other systems20
2 recalls

Yamaha XV1700 recalls

Newest first. The ring shows the share of affected vehicles repaired, from the manufacturer's latest report to NHTSA.

–Engine and engine cooling07V-039 · 2002–2007 · Feb 7, 2007 · 15,659 vehicles–Vehicle speed control06V-371 · 2002–2005 · Sep 28, 2006 · 39,757 vehicles