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Yamaha Zuma years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 6 complaints about the Yamaha Zuma since 2005, and 1 recall has been issued. The 2005 model year has 6 complaints, more than any other year, led by brakes and engine problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
6
Recalls
1
Worst year
2005
Model years
2005-2005

Yamaha Zuma years to avoid

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

Best Yamaha Zuma years

Not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

Yamaha Zuma complaints by model year

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

2005

How we calculate this

Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Yamaha Zuma problems

All model years combined.

  • Engine
    2
  • Brakes
    2
  • Visibility
    1
  • Transmission
    1

Yamaha Zuma problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2005-6Brakes11

Recalls 1

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Questions about the Yamaha Zuma

What years of the Yamaha Zuma should you avoid?

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

What is the best year for a used Yamaha Zuma?

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

What is the most common problem with the Yamaha Zuma?

Engine, with 2 complaints across all years, followed by brakes (2) and visibility (1).

How many recalls does the Yamaha Zuma have?

1 recall between 2005 and 2005. The 2005 model year has the most, with 1.

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