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NHTSA Recall 07V039000: Engine and engine cooling

YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA reported this safety recall to NHTSA on , covering an estimated 15,659 vehicles. It affects 2002–2007 Yamaha XV1700.

15,659
vehicles potentially affected
1
model affected
2007
owners notified (March 2)
NHTSA campaign07V039000
Manufacturer campaignM2007-003R
ComponentENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Report receivedFebruary 7, 2007
Owner notificationMarch 2, 2007
Initiated byManufacturer

Defect

On certain road star warrior motorcycles, the lead wires for the pick-up coil can break while the engine is running, causing the engine to stall and be impossible to restart.

Safety risk

If this occurs while the motorcycle is being ridden, a vehicle crash could occur.

Remedy

Dealers will replace the pick-up coil. The recall began on march 2, 2007. Owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-227-5963.

Notes

Customers may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to http://www.safercar.gov.

Vehicles covered by recall 07V039000

Make and modelModel years
Yamaha XV17002002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007

Being listed here means the campaign covers the model year, not that every car was built with the defect or is still unrepaired. Enter your VIN above to check your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are free at authorised dealers. Source: NHTSA, October 2026.