CarRecallWatchThe 2017 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec XVS950 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Steering (2 reports).
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3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
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2017 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec XVS950 recalls
No safety recalls on file for the 2017 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec XVS950.
Most common 2017 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec XVS950 problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Steering | 2 |
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Interior Lighting | 1 |
What owners report
STEERING HEAD BALL BEARING GETS SLOPPY WRITHING 1-4000 MILES CREATING A DEATH WOBBLE IN STEERING AROUND 40MPH.
AROUND 45 MPH OR WHEN SLOWING DOWN, THE BIKE BEGINS TO FORM A SPEED WOBBLE WHICH IS EXTREMELY DANGEROUS. BIKE HAS 4,200 MILES ON IT. CHANGED THE HEAD BEARINGS TO TAPERED ROLLER BEARINGS AND IT'S BEEN FIXED. THIS HAS BEEN A DOCUMENTED ISSUE FOR YEARS. *TR
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 YAMAHA XVS950. THE CONTACT STATED THAT THE LED DISPLAY FOR THE SPEEDOMETER MADE IT DIFFICULT TO SEE THE SPEEDOMETER DURING THE DAYLIGHT. THE DEALER AND MANUFACTURER WERE NOT MADE AWARE OF THE FAILURE. THE VEHICLE WAS NOT DIAGNOSED OR REPAIRED. THE APPROXIMATE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 6,000.
2017 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec XVS950 questions
Does the 2017 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec XVS950 have any recalls?
No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2017 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec XVS950 at this time.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Yamaha Bolt R-Spec XVS950?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Steering (2), Electrical System (1), Interior Lighting (1).
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