CarRecallWatchThe 2018 Yamaha Redundant Star Venture has 1 safety recall on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 5 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Service Brakes (3 reports).
2018 Yamaha Redundant Star Venture recalls
Front brake switch can fail, causing brake light or cruise control faults
The front brake switch on certain Yamaha motorcycles can fail because of increased electrical resistance caused by silicon oxide.
Most common 2018 Yamaha Redundant Star Venture problems
Problem areas named in the 5 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Service Brakes | 3 |
| Exterior Lighting | 2 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 |
| Visibility | 1 |
What owners report
Sudden loss of rear brakes, no pedal at all. No light on . no ABS warning light or loss of brake pressure light , this is scary and dangerous. After replacing the rear master cylinder for loss of pressure, the repair has not fixed the issue, and remains to do the same thing. The bike has been in the shop to have the ABS and Unified brake system serviced and bled, the issue still remains. after bleeding the brakes 20 times there is air getting into the system every time. Note there is no loss of fluid or leaks, but air keeps getting into the system and causing loss of brakes. This is so terrifying to lose the rear brakes on this big bike. I called the dealership again today as I only put 50
The contact owns a 2018 Yamaha Star Venture Motorcycle. The contact stated that while riding at an undisclosed speed, he became aware that the sideview mirrors failed to adequately provide sideview visibility. The motorcycle was taken to an independent mechanic, who determined that the mirror stims were too short, resulting in the rider obstructing the sideview coverage area. The motorcycle was not repaired. The manufacturer was not notified of the failure. The failure mileage was 7,000.
CODE 90 COMES UP ON THE DASH WHICH IS THE FRONT BRAKE SWITCH MALFUNCTION CAUSING THE BRAKE LIGHTS TO STAY ON ALL THE TIME.
CODE 90 CAME UP THE DASH WHICH IS THE FRONT BRAKE SWITCH MALFUNCTION CAUSING THE BRAKE LIGHTS TO STAY ON ALL THE TIME AND DISABLE THE CRUISE CONTROL.
FRONT BRAKE SWITCH ASSY FAILURE. CAN CAUSE BRAKE LIGHT TO STAY ON OR NOT COME ON. FAILURE FOR ABS TO WORK PROPERLY. THIS IS COMMON ON ALL VENTURES AND ELUDERS MADE BY YAMAHA.
2018 Yamaha Redundant Star Venture questions
Does the 2018 Yamaha Redundant Star Venture have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 1 safety recall for the 2018 Yamaha Redundant Star Venture: Front brake switch can fail, causing brake light or cruise control faults. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2018 Yamaha Redundant Star Venture?
Based on 5 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Service Brakes (3), Exterior Lighting (2), Vehicle Speed Control (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2018 Yamaha Redundant Star Venture has been fixed?
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