Design of wall that holds throttle cable is plastic and can break easily when hitting bumps. Contacted dealer, and the dealer was not willing to do anything.*Ak the rubber well nut that holds the throttle cable stuck during a motor bike race making braking impossible and causing the consumers son to fall off suffering minor injuries. *Yh
1991-1991 · 1 model year
Yamaha PW50 Problems by year
Owners have filed 1 complaints about the Yamaha PW50 across 1 model year, and it has 0 recalls. The 1991 has the most complaints once its age is allowed for (1). The most reported problem area is the acceleration & cruise control.
- Complaints
- 1
- Recalls
- 0
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 1
- Deaths
- 0
PW50 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1991 | 1 | 0 | - |
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Questions about the Yamaha PW50
Which Yamaha PW50 years have the most problems?
By the number of complaints owners filed with NHTSA: 1991 (1). Allowing for how long each has been on the road, the 1991 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 PW50 problems?
Across every model year, owners report problems with the acceleration & cruise control (1) most often.
How many recalls does the Yamaha PW50 have?
NHTSA lists no recalls for any Yamaha PW50 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