2015 Yamaha Bolt

Problems, recalls and owner-reported issues

Steering is the leading concern among 4 owner complaints filed for this model year.

Primary concernSteering2 reports · 50% of complaints
Owner complaints4Filed with NHTSA
Recall relationshipNo recalls on fileNHTSA campaign records

What owners report most often

  1. Steering2
  2. Electrical system1
  3. Fuel/propulsion system1
  4. Power train1
  5. Suspension1
  6. Vehicle speed control1
  7. Wheels1

Recalls and investigations

No safety recalls on file.

Representative owner complaints: electrical system

1 report, newest first. Show all

  1. Electrical system, Dec 24, 2017

    LCD SPEEDOMETER VIRTUALLY UNREADABLE IN DAYLIGHT UNLESS THE SUN IS ILLUMINATING THE FACE OF THE GAUGE. HEADING TOWARD THE SUN, THE SHADOW THROWN ON THE FACE OF THE GAUGE MAKES THE SPEED READ-OUT UNDECIPHERABLE. THE ENTIRE GAUGE FACE APPEARS UNIFORMLY BLACK. UNDER UNIFORM ILLUMINATION, OR WHEN THE SUN IS AT THE RIDER'S BACK, THE GAUGE IS READABLE. DOES NOT MATTER IF VEHICLE IS IN MOTION OR NOT, OR WHETHER IN THE CITY OR ON THE HIGHWAY, IT ALL DEPENDS ON THE AMOUNT OF OUTSIDE ILLUMINATION. AT NIGHT THE BACK-LIGHTING OF THE GAUGE IS SUFFICIENT TO MAKE THE READOUT CLEARLY VISIBLE BUT UNDER BRIGHT DAYLIGHT CONDITIONS, SHADOWS OBSCURE THE GAUGE.