2000 Yamaha Road Star

Safety Score
97
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
18
NCAP Stars

Recalls (0)

No recalls found for the 2000 Yamaha Road Star.

Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)

Date Component Crash Injuries Summary
2014-09-30 ENGINE No 0 DRIVING 75MPH ON HIGHWAY, LOSS OF POWER, LOUD BANG! REAR TIRE LOCKED UP FOR A SECOND. ALMOST CAUSED ME TO CRASH. ENGINE…
2007-08-19 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 YAMAHA ROAD STAR. WHILE DRIVING 45 MPH, THE ENGINE SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING AND CAUSED THE …
2007-05-22 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE:GASOLINE No 0 THE YAMAHA ROADSTAR HAVE A CHRONIC PROBLEM OF STICKING VALVES. YAMAHA HAS TOLD THE CUSTOMERS THAT IT WAS OVERFILLING …
2007-05-02 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2000 YAMAHA ROAD STAR. HE RECEIVED A RECALL NOTICE TO REPLACE THE GEARS IN THE TRANSMISSION BEFO…
2007-01-02 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 DRASTIC POWER FAILURE WHILE CROSSING TRAFFIC . ALSO, POWER FAILURE WHILE MERGING ONTO INTERSTATE IN HEAVY TRAFFIC WAS D…
2005-06-01 FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY No 0 DT: MOTORCYCLE HAS 7,000 MILES ON IT, AND IT HAS A RUSTY HOLE ON TOP OF THE GAS TANK. DEALER SAID HE SHOULD HAVE IT REP…
2003-07-25 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 INTERMITENT OCCURENCES OF TRANSMISSION PROBLEM OCCURING WHEN SHIFTING INTO SECOND GEAR,EVEN UNDER ACCELERATION THE GEAR…
2003-07-10 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION Yes 11 VERY CONCERNED OVER THE LARGE NUMBER OF TRANSMISSION FAILURES SEEN IN YAMAHA ROAD STAR MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED BETWEEN…
2003-07-08 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 I AM CONCERNED FOR MY OWN AND MY FAMILY MEMBERS SAFETY DUE TO REPORTED TRANSMISSION FAILURES ON YAMAHA ROAD STAR MOTORC…
2003-07-08 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION No 0 WHILE SHIFTING IN GEAR THERE IS A LOUD NOISE AND HESITATION INSIDE OF THE GEAR BOX. *AK
2003-06-24 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM:MANIFOLD/HEADER/MUFFLER/TAIL PIPE No 0 MY MOTORCYCLE, 2000 YAMAHA ROADSTAR, VIN. NO. [XXX], HAS NOT BEEN OPERATED IN MORE THAN A YEAR. I BROUGHT IT IN FOR A…
2003-03-15 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 OIL PUMP DRIVE GEAR FAILURE LED TO 3 COLLAPSED LIFTERS AND SUBSIQUENT ENGINE FAILURE.
2002-08-04 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE No 0 I HAVE HEARD OF 9 OTHER OIL PUMP FAILURES ON THE ROAD STAR. *AK
2002-07-08 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 VERY HARD TO SHIFT . *AK
2002-03-15 POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION No 0 YAMAHA ROADSTAR MOTORCYCLE 2000, BUILT BEFORE MARCH OF 2000. SPRING INSIDE TRANSMISSION BROKE, CAUSING LOSS OF SHIFT CA…
2002-02-02 STRUCTURE:BODY:BUMPERS No 0 REAR FENDER CRACKS ON THIS MODEL BEHIND THE FENDER SUPPORT. IF THIS CONDITION GOES UNNOTICED BY THE DRIVER THE FENDER …
2001-03-11 TIRES No 0 FRONT TIRE WAS PLACED ON MOTOR CYCLE BACKWARDS. ARROW INDICATED DIRECTION TIRE SHOULD BE. TIRE HAD A KNOT IN IT. STEE…
2001-01-01 STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS No 0 CONSUMER NOTICED A CRACK IN THE REAR FENDER, THE DEALER ORDERED A NEW FENDER WHICH WAS SUPPOSED TO ARRIVE IN ONE WEEK B…