2000 Yamaha V Max Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2000 Yamaha V Max. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 6 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine and engine cooling. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE
1
1crashes1fires1injuries
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM
1
1crashes1fires1injuries
STEERING:COLUMN
1
STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS
1
1crashes1fires1injuries
TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS
1
1crashes1fires1injuries
UNKNOWN OR OTHER
1
Total complaints6

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“Dear sirs, mrs., I pray all is fine. Dear senator alan lowenthal- chairman transportation and housing committee, I am in need of a assist in seeking closure in this fraud vin # number purchase ' 2002 and ask for help in the painful and hurtful attempt at committing grand larceny fraud purchase on…”

STRUCTURE:FRAME AND MEMBERS · reported 2009-07-21

“Dear sirs, mrs., I pray all is fine. Dear senator alan lowenthal- chairman transportation and housing committee, I am in need of a assist in seeking closure in this fraud vin # number purchase ' 2002 and ask for help in the painful and hurtful attempt at committing grand larceny fraud purchase on…”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:EXHAUST SYSTEM · reported 2009-07-21

“Dear sirs, mrs., I pray all is fine. Dear senator alan lowenthal- chairman transportation and housing committee, I am in need of a assist in seeking closure in this fraud vin # number purchase ' 2002 and ask for help in the painful and hurtful attempt at committing grand larceny fraud purchase on…”

ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE · reported 2009-07-21

“Dear sirs, mrs., I pray all is fine. Dear senator alan lowenthal- chairman transportation and housing committee, I am in need of a assist in seeking closure in this fraud vin # number purchase ' 2002 and ask for help in the painful and hurtful attempt at committing grand larceny fraud purchase on…”

TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS · reported 2009-07-21

“Consumer complaint regarding loose steering column his 2000 yamaha v-max. *ts *nm updated *jb”

STEERING:COLUMN · reported 2002-03-01

“Consumer requesting information on the 2000 yamaha v-max 1200cc. *ts *nm”

UNKNOWN OR OTHER · reported 1901-01-01
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2000 Yamaha V Max as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.