| Issue ID | 590649 |
| Internal NHTSA # | 10159218 |
| Manufacurer | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA |
| Brand | YAMAHA |
| Model | ROAD STAR WARRIOR |
| Model Year | 2004 |
| File date | 30/08/04 |
| Component | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:WIRING |
| Product type code | VEHICLE |
| Description of the problem | 2004 yamaha roadstar warrior "crank shaft position sensor failure" date of failure august, 30 2004 approx 3000 miles purchase date: june 2004 1.) i was traveling on my 2004 yamaha roadstar warrior at 65 mph in congested highway conditions at night prior/during the during the component (crank shaft position sensor) failure. 2.) due to the "crank shaft position sensor failure" the motorcycle's motor stopped running, i then pulled/activated the motorcycle's clutch to allow the vehicle to continued it's forward movement/momentum, allowing me to coast across three lanes of +65 mph highway traffic to reach the breakdown lane. 3.) the motorcycle had to be towed to the yamaha dealer to replace the crank shaft position sensor yamaha p/n 5px-81670-00-00 diagnostic code 12. *nm |
| Vehicle Mileage at Failure | 3000 |
| Number of Occurences | 1 |
| Source of the issue | NHTSA WEB SITE |
| City and State | CRANSTON, RI |
| VIN pattern | JYAVP14E84AXXXXXX |
| Was vehicle invloved in a crash? | N |
| Was vehicle involved in a fire? | N |
| Was incedent reported to police? | N |
| Was medical attention required? | |
| Was part original equipment? | |
| No. of injured persons | 0 |
| No. of fatalities | 0 |
| Date of purchase | 15/06/04 |
| Was original owner? | Y |
| Anti-lock brakes | N |
| Cruise control | N |
| Number of cylinders | 2 |
| Drive train type | RWD |
| Transmission type | MAN |
| Vehicle speed | 65 |
| DoT tire identifier | |
| Tire size | |
| Location of tire code | |
| Type of tire failure code | |
| Was defective tire repaired? | |
| Date of manufacture | |
| Type of child seat code | |
| Type of restraint | |
| Dealer's name | RAZEE MOTORCYCLE CENTER |
| Dealer's telephone number | 401-884-6632 |
| Dealer's city | NORTH KINGSTOWN |
| Dealer's state code | RI |
| Dealer's ZIP code | 02852 |