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2008 Yamaha YP400Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2008 Yamaha YP400, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. It has no vehicle safety recalls on record.

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CarFlaw IndexNot enough dataHigher is better (0–100)
Safety recalls0None on recordOwner complaints10 with a crash, fire or injuryTypical failure mileage2kFuel system, gasoline, median miles

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through June 23, 2011. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2008 Yamaha YP400 has problems

1 complaint 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, gasoline10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

0 recalls

2008 Yamaha YP400 recalls and how many were fixed

No vehicle safety recalls are on record for this model year.

Best & worst years

2008 vs. every other YP400 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 YP400 median. How we score

'05'06'07'08'12
  • Avoid
  • Caution
  • Solid
  • Best
  • Not rated
In owners' words

What YP400 owners report

Recent fuel system, gasoline complaints filed with NHTSA, shortened. Personal details are removed.

THIS IS A 400CC MOTOR SCOOTER BEING RIDDEN DURING AN 85 DEGREE DAY. THE VEHICLE ENGINE STALLED AFTER ENTERING A BUSY INTERSECTION AND COULD NOT BE RESTARTED. AFTER PUSHING THE VEHICLE OUT OF THE INTERSECTION, ATTEMPTS TO RESTART FOR OVER AN HOUR FAILED AND THE VEHICLE WAS TRAILERED HOME. THIS…
Complaint 10409589 · Jun 23, 2011 · 2,360 miles

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