2009 Yamaha Zuma fuel system, gasoline problems
23 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the fuel system, gasoline on the 2009 Yamaha Zuma — 79% of all complaints for this model year.
What owners report
“When it is hot out, the fuel pump stops working. This happens especially when it has been sitting outside in the sun. It will initially start and then, when the bike gets warmed up, it just shuts off. Then, when you try to start it, you do not hear the pump pressurize and it will not start for…”
filed Apr 16, 2012
“After a short ride the scooter will not start again, did notice that fuel pump will not work when turned on. There is only 340 miles on this vehicle. Left stranded on a hot day. *tr”
filed Sep 7, 2011
Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.
Related recalls
- These improper clearances may cause an inadequate supply of fuelCampaign 13V035000 · Feb 4, 2013
Other reported problem areas on the 2009 Yamaha Zuma
Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.