Yamaha Bolt years to avoid
No model year of the Yamaha Bolt stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.
Best Yamaha Bolt years
Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
Yamaha Bolt complaints by model year
Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.
Most common Yamaha Bolt problems
All model years combined.
- Electrical57
- Acceleration24
- Lights7
- Visibility6
- Steering5
- Wheels2
- Suspension2
- Body2
- Transmission1
- Fuel system1
Yamaha Bolt problems year by year
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| Year | Score | Complaints | Top problem | Typical mileage | Recalls | Crashes | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 95 | 4 | Steering | 0 | 0 | ||
| 2014 | 75 | 82 | Electrical | 85 | 1 | 0 |
Recalls 1
Questions about the Yamaha Bolt
What years of the Yamaha Bolt should you avoid?
No single model year of the Yamaha Bolt has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.
What is the best year for a used Yamaha Bolt?
There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.
What is the most common problem with the Yamaha Bolt?
Electrical, with 57 complaints across all years, followed by acceleration (24) and lights (7).
How many recalls does the Yamaha Bolt have?
1 recall between 2014 and 2015. The 2014 model year has the most, with 1.
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