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Yamaha XVS950 years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 19 complaints about the Yamaha XVS950 since 2009. The 2014 model year has 10 complaints, more than any other year, led by electrical and acceleration problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
19
Recalls
0
Worst year
2014
Model years
2009-2016

Yamaha XVS950 years to avoid

No model year of the Yamaha XVS950 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Yamaha XVS950 years

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Yamaha XVS950 complaints by model year

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

20092010201420152016

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Yamaha XVS950 problems

All model years combined.

  • Steering
    4
  • Electrical
    4
  • Transmission
    3
  • Suspension
    3
  • Engine
    3
  • Acceleration
    3
  • Fuel system
    2
  • Wheels
    1
  • Brakes
    1
  • Body
    1

Yamaha XVS950 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2016-2Steering00
2015-1Transmission00
2014-10Electrical70000
2010-1Fuel system00
2009-5Suspension00

Recalls 0

No recalls on record for this model year.

Questions about the Yamaha XVS950

What years of the Yamaha XVS950 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Yamaha XVS950 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Yamaha XVS950?

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

What is the most common problem with the Yamaha XVS950?

Steering, with 4 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (4) and transmission (3).

How many recalls does the Yamaha XVS950 have?

No recalls on record.

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