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Yamaha Svs650 — Years to Avoid

Reliability breakdown of every Yamaha Svs650 model year. Based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, and safety investigations.

Model Years
6
Years to Avoid
2005, 2000
Best Years
2004, 2003, 2002, 2001

How we calculate this

Each year receives a composite risk score based on NHTSA owner complaints, federal recalls, safety investigations, and technical service bulletins. Years scoring more than 2x the model's average are flagged as “years to avoid.” Years in the lowest risk bracket are marked as “best years.” All data is sourced from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA).

Which Yamaha Svs650 Years Should You Avoid?

Based on federal safety data, the 2005, 2000 Yamaha Svs650 are the most problematic years, with significantly higher rates of owner complaints, recalls, and safety investigations compared to other model years.

If you're shopping for a used Yamaha Svs650, consider the 2004, 2003, 2002, 2001 model years — these have the fewest reported issues relative to other years.

6 model years analyzed