- The problem
- Yamaha is recalling certain accessory yamaha double "t" fat handlebars , part numbers str-5px75-12-00 and str-4wm75-12-00, manufactured from august 1, 2008 through july 31, 2009, to be used on model year 2002-2009 xv1700pc warrior, 1999-2003 vx1600 and 2004-2010 xv1700 road star motorcycles. These handlebars may have tubing thinner than designed where the bars narrow for the switch housings and grips.
- The risk
- The affected handlebars could be weak enough in the area to break. Should this breakage occur while the motorcycle is being operated, the operator could lose control of the motorcycle which could result in a crash.
- The fix
- Yamaha will notify owners of record and dealers will replace the affected handlebars free of charge. The safety recall began on august 31, 2010. Owners may contact yamaha toll-free at 1-800-962-7926.
Vehicle safety record
2002 Yamaha Warrior Problems, complaints & recalls
No owner complaints about the 2002 Yamaha Warrior have been filed with NHTSA. It is covered by 1 recall, the latest in August 2010 for the equipment.
NHTSA data checked
CAbout as many problems as a typical Warrior year, for its age
- Complaints
- 0
- Recalls
- 1
- Crashes
- 0
- Fires
- 0
- Injuries
- 0
- Deaths
- 0
2002 Yamaha Warrior recalls 1
Recall repairs are free. Your dealer fixes them whether or not you bought the car there - check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if yours is done. What to do
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No complaints about the 2002 Yamaha Warrior yet
No owner has filed a complaint about this vehicle with NHTSA. If yours has a problem, share it here and report it to NHTSA.
Yamaha Warrior: every year compared
All Warrior years2002 Yamaha Warrior vs rivals
| Vehicle | Complaints | Recalls | Grade | |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 Yamaha Warrior | 0 | 1 | C | |
| 2002 Yamaha Road Star | 87 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 2002 Yamaha Road Star Warrior | 84 | 2 | F | Compare |
| 2002 Yamaha Road Star Silverado | 17 | 1 | D | Compare |
| 2002 Yamaha XV16 | 7 | 1 | F | Compare |
| 2002 Yamaha Midnight Star | 7 | 1 | C | Compare |
| 2002 Yamaha XV17PCP | 4 | 1 | - | Compare |
| 2002 Yamaha XV1700PC | 2 | 1 | - | Compare |
| 2002 Yamaha PTR250 | 1 | 0 | - | Compare |
More sales usually means more complaints, so compare similar vehicles of the same year. The grade compares each vehicle with its own model's other years.
Questions about the 2002 Yamaha Warrior
Does the 2002 Yamaha Warrior have any recalls?
Yes - NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2002 Yamaha Warrior: equipment (August 2010). Recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see whether yours has been fixed.
How many complaints has the 2002 Yamaha Warrior had?
None have been filed with NHTSA so far.
Is the 2002 Yamaha Warrior a reliable vehicle?
Its Safety Index is 50 out of 100 (grade C: about as many problems as a typical Yamaha Warrior year, for its age). The index weighs complaints, crashes, fires, injuries, deaths and recalls against how long the vehicle has been on the road, compared with the same model's other years. It is not a measure of every repair - read the complaints and owner experiences, and have any used vehicle inspected before you buy.
What should I do if my 2002 Yamaha Warrior has a problem?
If it is a safety problem, stop driving it if it is unsafe and contact your dealer. Report it to NHTSA at nhtsa.gov/report-a-safety-problem - enough reports start investigations and recalls - and share your experience here so other owners know what to look for.
Source: U.S. National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) complaints and recalls, checked . Complaints are owners' own reports and are not verified. How we use the data