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Yamaha XV16 years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 12 complaints about the Yamaha XV16 since 2001, and 1 recall has been issued. The 2002 model year has 7 complaints, more than any other year, led by transmission problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
12
Recalls
1
Worst year
2002
Model years
2001-2003

Yamaha XV16 years to avoid

No model year of the Yamaha XV16 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Yamaha XV16 years

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Yamaha XV16 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

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How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Yamaha XV16 problems

All model years combined.

  • Transmission
    12

Yamaha XV16 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2003-4Transmission10
2002-7Transmission10
2001-1Transmission10

Recalls 1

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Questions about the Yamaha XV16

What years of the Yamaha XV16 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Yamaha XV16 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Yamaha XV16?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Yamaha XV16?

Transmission, with 12 complaints.

How many recalls does the Yamaha XV16 have?

1 recall between 2001 and 2003. The 2003 model year has the most, with 1.

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