2009 YAMAHA VMX17 Safety Overview
The 2009 YAMAHA VMX17 has been closely monitored for safety issues.
Official NHTSA Recalls
The NHTSA has issued 2 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:
- Engine and engine cooling
- Electrical system:wiring
Severe Defect Warnings
Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as an engine stall can increase the risk of a crash with injury or death.
Consumer Complaints
To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.
Why It Matters
Staying informed about these safety records is critical for YAMAHA VMX17 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.
Latest Vehicle Recalls
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009-2011 VMX17 (V-MAX) MOTORCYCLES, INCLUDING THE YB, YCB...
AN ENGINE STALL CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH WITH INJURY OR DEATH.
NHTSA Recall 11V483000: AN ENGINE STALL CAN INCREASE THE RISK OF A CRASH WITH INJURY OR DEATH. Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2009 VMX17 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM JUNE 2008 THROUGH...
EXCESSIVE RESISTANCE CAN CAUSE INCORRECT SIGNALS TO BE SENT TO THE ENGINE CONTROL UNIT (ECU) WHICH COULD LEAD TO UNSTABLE IDLE SPEED. IMPROPER IDLE SPEED CAN RESULT IN A CRASH.
NHTSA Recall 10V327000: EXCESSIVE RESISTANCE CAN CAUSE INCORRECT SIGNALS TO BE SENT TO THE ENGINE... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.
Recent Complaints
No complaints reported.