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Yamaha Star Venture Problems by Model Year

NHTSA recorded 10 consumer complaints across the 1 model years of the Yamaha Star Venture (2018–2018) that have at least 5 complaints. 2018 has the most, with 10. Across all years, the part named most often is engine (3 mentions). Pick a model year below to see its parts, mileage, recalls and service bulletins.

All Star Venture model years

Years with fewer than 5 complaints are not listed. The score compares years of the same model, allowing for the era and for how long each year has collected complaints: 50 is a typical year, lower means fewer complaints. It is not adjusted for sales volume.

YearComplaintsMedian miRecallsTSBsScore (50 = typical)Trend
2018107,32116—Not enough data

Parts named most often, all years

Counts add up complaint mentions across the listed years. A complaint can name several parts.

Example complaints

One per model year, chosen for length and detail. Personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

2018: “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.”

NHTSA complaint #11321269, filed 2020-04, 13,600 miles

Other Yamaha models

Yamaha Road Star
310 complaints
Yamaha Yamaha
173 complaints
Yamaha YZFR1
156 complaints
Yamaha FJR1300
122 complaints
Yamaha Road Star Warrior
117 complaints
Yamaha Bolt
82 complaints
Yamaha Road Star Silverado
74 complaints
Yamaha XV1700
56 complaints

All Yamaha models →

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 29, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate. Methodology