2006 Yamaha XVS65 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other XVS65 years
- Not enough data 5th of 13 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- None on file
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA about the 2006 Yamaha XVS65. That ranks 5th out of 13 XVS65 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (2 complaints, 100%), typically at around 11,625 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.
- 2owner complaints
- 0safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 0complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2006 Yamaha XVS65 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 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 2 | 100% | 11,625 | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2006 Yamaha XVS65 recalls (0)
No safety recalls are on file for the 2006 Yamaha XVS65.
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.
Less than eight thousand miles and then bike's final drive has failed. This seems to be a problem on many of the same model bikes on the road. *tr
When we returned home the gear oil leaked out of the final drive. It was all over the wheel and on the garage floor. Opened the drain plug and metal pieces came out. When it was repaired it was found that the ball bearing for the pinion gear failed. Fortunate the ball bearings did not have time to…
Other Yamaha XVS65 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2009 XVS65 | 4 | 0 |
| 2007 XVS65 | 3 | 0 |
| 2006 | 2 | 0 |
| 2005 XVS65 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 XVS65 | 4 | 2 |
| 2003 XVS65 | 5 | 2 |
| 2002 XVS65 | 1 | 2 |
| 2001 XVS65 | 1 | 2 |
| 2000 XVS65 | 0 | 2 |
| 1999 XVS65 | 0 | 2 |
| 1998 XVS65 | 0 | 2 |
| 1997 XVS65 | 0 | 1 |
| 1996 XVS65 | 0 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2006 Yamaha XVS65?
Owners most often report power train problems. The top one, power train, accounts for 2 complaints.
Was there a recall on the 2006 Yamaha XVS65?
No safety recalls are on file for this model year.
Was the 2006 Yamaha XVS65 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other XVS65 model years, the 2006 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.