1999 Yamaha Royal Star Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Jul 2, 2001 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other Royal Star years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 1999 Yamaha Royal Star. That is the most of any Royal Star model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is engine and engine cooling (1 complaints, 100%). There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 1999 Yamaha Royal Star problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Engine and Engine Cooling1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Engine and Engine Cooling1100%———

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

1999 Yamaha Royal Star recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 1999 Yamaha Royal Star.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

Vehicle has stalled numerous times at any speed, and at any time. Taken to dealer numerous times, cannot remedy.*ak consumer had only owned the motorcycle less than one week when it began stalling, sometimes it would start right away, other times consumer would hav eto wait five to ten minutes to…

Engine and Engine Cooling · received Jul 2, 2001 · NHTSA complaint 891853

Other Yamaha Royal Star years

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YearComplaintsRecalls
199910
1996 Royal Star10

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 1999 Yamaha Royal Star?

Owners most often report engine and engine cooling problems. The top one, engine and engine cooling, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 1999 Yamaha Royal Star?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 1999 Yamaha Royal Star a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other Royal Star model years, the 1999 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.