2007 Yamaha Road Star Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other Road Star years
- Not enough data 7th of 11 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 7 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Yamaha Road Star. That ranks 7th out of 11 Road Star model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (3 complaints, 43%), typically at around 4,366 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 7owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2007 Yamaha Road Star problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel/propulsion System | 3 | 43% | 4,366 | — | — |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 2 | 29% | 10,250 | — | — |
| Electrical System | 1 | 14% | 20,000 | — | — |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 1 | 14% | 48,000 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 14% | 53,000 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2007 Yamaha Road Star recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2007 Yamaha Road Star.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
The carburetor pukes gas onto the hot engine and exhaust when stopping and shutting off the motorcycle on hot days and when the engine is hot. I have heard cases where the motorcycle has caught fire. This concerns me very much!! The yamaha reps say that they are aware of this and they have not…
Gas pukes out of the carburetor onto hot motor and hot exhaust pipes and has trouble restarting because of flooding. This is very prevelant but not isolated to hot summer days leaving puddles of gas on the motor and the ground under the bike. This is very dangerous as an owner the bike could catch…
Takata recall 3rd gear failure makes loud noise. Happened on a city street.
This has happened for 2 years already and everytime i take it to get it fixed they say that's just the way the bike is. But every summer i ride the bike and its hot it just shuts down and when i go to restart it pours gas all over the pipes and wont start. I have had to tow it several times. It…
When restarting my bike after a rest from riding gas blew out of the top of the carburetor all over the lower part of the hot motor and my right leg soaking my shoe and bottom my pants leg. This happened every time i restarted the bike after stopping for awhile. *tr
Other Yamaha Road Star years
← 2006 Road Star · 2008 Road Star →
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 Road Star | 1 | 0 |
| 2008 Road Star | 1 | 0 |
| 2007 | 7 | 0 |
| 2006 Road Star | 3 | 0 |
| 2005 Road Star | 2 | 0 |
| 2004 Road Star | 21 | 0 |
| 2003 Road Star | 105 | 1 |
| 2002 Road Star | 87 | 1 |
| 2001 Road Star | 57 | 2 |
| 2000 Road Star | 18 | 1 |
| 1999 Road Star | 15 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Yamaha Road Star?
Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system, fuel system, gasoline, electrical system problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 3 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Yamaha Road Star?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2007 Yamaha Road Star a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Road Star model years, the 2007 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.