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Yamaha Road Star Limited Edition Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 14 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Yamaha Road Star Limited Edition (2002–2003). The most-complained-about year is 2003.

1
safety recalls, all years
14
owner complaints, all years
2002
year with most recalls
2003
year with most complaints

Pick your Yamaha Road Star Limited Edition model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2003 Yamaha Road Star Limited Edition114
2002 Yamaha Road Star Limited Edition10

What Yamaha Road Star Limited Edition owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 14 complaints with NHTSA. The 2003 model year has the most, with 14.

All Yamaha Road Star Limited Edition recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Yamaha Road Star Limited Edition, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Manual transmission (power train)

    NHTSA 03V309000 Reported 29,139 vehicles potentially affected YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA

    In the transmission on certain motorcycles, the second/third pinion gear may be incorrectly machined which could cause abnormal wear that eventually results in a broken retainer circlip.

    Remedy: Yamaha will replace the transmission gears and shafts with new ones. Owner notification began on september 9, 2003. Owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not…

    Model years: 2002, 2003

Other Yamaha models

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.