Yamaha ZUMA 125 fuel problems
15 complaint narratives mention fuel terms.
Key facts
21 owner complaints analyzed
0 distinct recall campaigns
3,245 mi median reported failure mileage
Scope: 2009 to 2021 model years. Data snapshot: . 19 complaints include usable failure mileage.
Fuel system concerns evidence
15 of 21 complaints match this topic (71.4%). The keyword filter can include complaints that mention a transmission without reporting its failure. View matching rules.
Owner report 10350742 · 2010-08-20 (August 20, 2010)
TL*THE CONTACT OWNS A 2009 YAMAHA ZUMA. WHILE DRIVING APPROXIMATELY 40 MPH, THE VEHICLE SUDDENLY STALLED WITHOUT WARNING. THE CONTACT ASSUMED THAT THE FAILURE WAS CAUSED BY THE FUEL PUMP. THE VEHICLE FAILED TO RESTART. THE DEALER ADVISED THAT THE REPAIR PART WAS ON BACK ORDER. THE VEHICLE WAS NEITHER DIAGNOSED NOR REPAIRED. THE CURRENT AND FAILURE MILEAGE WAS APPROXIMATELY 700.
Owner-reported narrative. 700 miles reported. Look up ODI 10350742 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10408421 · 2011-06-21 (June 21, 2011)
YAMAHA ZUMA 125CC ENGINE; FUEL PUMP MALFUNCTION; WHEN SCOOTER HEATS UP FROM USE OR FROM HOT WEATHER, FUEL PUMP DOES NOT ENGAGE AND ENGINE WILL NOT START. MUST WAIT FOR ENGINE TO COOL DOWN BEFORE IT OPERATES AGAIN. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 2,600 miles reported. Look up ODI 10408421 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10422469 · 2011-08-29 (August 29, 2011)
IN WARM WEATHER FUEL PUMP FAILS CAUSING VEHICLE TO STALL. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. Look up ODI 10422469 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10424375 · 2011-09-08 (September 8, 2011)
2009 YAMAHA ZUMA 125 SCOOTER ENGINE WILL NOT START IN TEMPERATURE OVER 100 DEGREES FAHRENHEIT. TURN IGNITION ON AND FUEL PUMP/FAN DOES NOT COME ON AS USUAL, ENGINE TURNS OVER WILL NOT START (NO FUEL). BRING SCOOTER INSIDE HOME (80 DEGREES) TO COOL DOWN, TURN ON IGNITION AND FUEL PUMP RESUMES OPERATION. INTERMITTENT PROBLEM THAT LEAVES VEHICLE COMPLETELY DISABLED. SPOKE TO YAMAHA DEALER AND THEY ACKNOWLEDGED THAT IT HAS BEEN A PROBLEM WITH THE ZUMA 125 SCOOTERS AND COST APPROXIMATELY $400 TO REPLACE FUEL PUMP ON A $2,800 SCOOTER. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 877 miles reported. Look up ODI 10424375 at NHTSA ↗
Owner report 10433624 · 2011-10-31 (October 31, 2011)
FUEL PUMP FAILED. I REPLACED IT WITH A NEW ONE. RUNS GOOD SO FAR. *TR
Owner-reported narrative. 4,300 miles reported. Look up ODI 10433624 at NHTSA ↗