2011 Yamaha YW125 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 24, 2017 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other YW125 years
Not enough data 1st of 2 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2011 Yamaha YW125. That is the most of any YW125 model year in the database (2 years). The most reported problem area is fuel/propulsion system (3 complaints, 100%), typically at around 1,080 miles. 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 2011 Yamaha YW125 problems

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

Fuel/propulsion System3 · ~1,080 mi
Electrical System1 · ~2,550 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Fuel/propulsion System3100%1,080——
Electrical System133%2,550——

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

Complaints by year received

Peak: 2013, with 1 complaints
2013: 1201312014: 1201412017: 120171

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

2011 Yamaha YW125 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2011 Yamaha YW125.

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.

Faulty fuel pump cut off without warning no start.

Electrical System · received Apr 24, 2017 · NHTSA complaint 10980086

The fuel pump unpredictably stops working and renders the vehicle unable to move. The fuel pump cut out on me at a traffic light, and i was unable to restart the scooter. This created a very dangerous situation for me on a 3 lane divided highway. The fuel pump has cut out on me in traffic more than…

Fuel/propulsion System · received Sep 30, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10640230

Yamaha zuma 125 dies while in operation. Appears to run out of gas and stalls while in operation. This is a scooter with only 160 miles on it. In the middle of traffic, it stalls! Very unsafe! Almost got hit by an 18 wheeler! On the side of the road, the fuel pump is not working. Turn on the key…

Fuel/propulsion System · received Oct 2, 2013 · NHTSA complaint 10546573

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Yamaha YW125?

Owners most often report fuel/propulsion system, electrical system problems. The top one, fuel/propulsion system, accounts for 3 complaints.

Was there a recall on the 2011 Yamaha YW125?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2011 Yamaha YW125 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other YW125 model years, the 2011 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.