Clutch lever depressed and engaged throttle suddenly went up in air and rider was thrown from vehicle. Clutch cable had snapped. Yamaha company stated unless consumer agreed that this happened due to rider inexperience they would not honor warranty. Reported by mike jones. *Ak consumer stated after faxing a detailed description of the incident, the manufacturer agreed to repair the bike as a good will.*Jb *scc
2002-2002 · 1 model year
Yamaha PTR250 Problems by year
Owners have filed 1 complaints about the Yamaha PTR250 across 1 model year, and it has 0 recalls. The 2002 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the transmission & drivetrain.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 1
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- 0
PTR250 complaints by model year
Highlighted: the year with the most complaints for its age. Older vehicles have had more time to collect complaints - the Safety Index grade allows for that.
| Year | Complaints | Recalls | Grade |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | 1 | 0 | - |
Most common PTR250 problems
Latest PTR250 complaints
Questions about the Yamaha PTR250
Which Yamaha PTR250 years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 2002 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 2002 stands out most. Complaint counts also rise with sales, so compare years of the same model rather than different models.
What are the most common Yamaha PTR250 problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the transmission & drivetrain (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Yamaha PTR250 have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for any Yamaha PTR250 model year on file.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked daily. Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data