2005 Yamaha XV1700 Electrical system Problems
- Complaints
- 1about this part
- Share
- 6%of 18 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 36,500miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 1 complaints about the electrical system of the 2005 Yamaha XV1700, 6% of the 18 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 36,500 miles.
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.
“I was riding my 2005 Yamaha roadstar warrior motorcycle from my home in the dfw area to hill country. Approximately 100 miles into the trip my bike would cutout every now and again, almost like someone was pushing the kill switch on the motorcycle. If I pulled in the clutch the bike would come back to an idle and it would be fine, I could continue on riding. It proceeded to do this the entire weekend until I could get home and repair it. Once I got home I found out that both the tabs that hold on my cps (crank position sensor) had broken off. …”
NHTSA complaint #10173818, filed 2006-11, 36,500 milesElectrical system: other model years
| Year | Complaints | Share of year |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 1 | 6% |
Other parts of the 2005 Yamaha XV1700
7 complaintsEngine cooling
4 complaintsTransmission and drivetrain
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsVehicle speed control
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Yamaha XV1700
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 30, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
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