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SeatsPart report

2004 Yamaha V Star 1100 Seats Problems

Complaints
2about this part
Share
33%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
—not reported
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the seats of the 2004 Yamaha V Star 1100, 33% of the 6 complaints for this model year.

Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.

Example complaints

Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.

“Dt: there was just a recall on the passenger seat bolt breaking loose and coming off, but the main driver's seat is the one that has the problem. Also, under certain conditions the carburetor and fuel pump can emit substantial amounts of gasoline through a carburetor vent onto the hot engine cylinder; potentially causing fire and explosion.”

NHTSA complaint #10121346, filed 2005-05

“Consumer received a recall for the passenger seat being loose, took vehicle to dealer for repairs, and the dealer wanted to charge him $30.00 to make the repairs.”

NHTSA complaint #10117237, filed 2005-04

Seats: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
2004233%

Other parts of the 2004 Yamaha V Star 1100

Transmission and drivetrain
3 complaints
Engine cooling
1 complaints
Fuel system
1 complaints
Suspension
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2004 Yamaha V Star 1100

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology