Yamaha Roadliner Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Aug 23, 2016 · 5 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 5 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Yamaha Roadliner, across 1 model years (2006–2006). The 2006 model year has the most complaints (5). The most reported problem area overall is power train.

Yamaha Roadliner years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No Roadliner model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2006 Roadliner: 5 complaints, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Yamaha Roadliner problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Power Train410
Engine210
Electrical System110
Fuel/propulsion System110

All Yamaha Roadliner model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2006 Roadliner50—Power Train

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Frequently asked questions

Which Yamaha Roadliner years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2006 (5). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Yamaha Roadliner?

Power Train, with 4 complaints across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Yamaha Roadliner have?

0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.