Yamaha Bolt Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 86 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Yamaha Bolt (2014–2015). The most-complained-about year is 2014.
Pick your Yamaha Bolt model year
- 2014
- 2015
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 Yamaha Bolt | 0 | 4 |
| 2014 Yamaha Bolt | 1 | 82 |
What Yamaha Bolt owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 86 complaints with NHTSA. The 2014 model year has the most, with 82.
All Yamaha Bolt recalls (1)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Yamaha Bolt, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Electrical system
Yamaha Motor Company (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2014 XVS950CU (Bolt) motorcycles manufactured March 2013 through June 2013. Slack or sag in the wiring harness may allow it to contact the exhaust manifold causing the wires to melt, and possibly short circuit.
Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the wiring harness and secure it away from the exhaust. If the wiring harness is damaged, it will first be replaced. The recall began on August 2, 2013. Owners may…
Model years: 2014
Other Yamaha models
- Road Star317 complaints
- Yamaha184 complaints
- FJR1300138 complaints
- Road Star Warrior117 complaints
- YZFR1114 complaints
- Road Star Silverado76 complaints
- YZF-R161 complaints
- XV170058 complaints
Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.