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2000 Yamaha XVS1100 Electrical system Problems

Complaints
4about this part
Share
67%of 6 total for the year
Median mileage
13,000miles
Trend
Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.

NHTSA recorded 4 complaints about the electrical system of the 2000 Yamaha XVS1100, 67% of the 6 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 13,000 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 have a Yamaha v star 1100. 2000 yr .I have been having problem with the starter . And I have been looking on the web .I have found others with the same problem. This need to be looked in to for I have been told that Yamaha has said that thay have a solution for this problm but it is at the cost of the owner . Like I said there are other people with this same problem.”

NHTSA complaint #10032712, filed 2003-08, 13,000 miles

“Start went bad and engine would not start. I tried tp get the dealer to repair the problem repeatedly under warranty when inital symptoms started to occur but was told it could not repaired until it failed, which of course was after the warranty had expired.”

NHTSA complaint #10045662, filed 2003-11, 22,000 miles

Electrical system: other model years

YearComplaintsShare of year
200617%
2005110%
2001457%
2000467%

Other parts of the 2000 Yamaha XVS1100

Engine cooling
1 complaints
Transmission and drivetrain
1 complaints

← All problems reported for the 2000 Yamaha XVS1100

About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.

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