There have been 2 safety recalls for the Yamaha YZFR1. The most recent recalls are shown below. Table 1 and Table 2 show the historical recalls and the recall statistics by the model year of the Yamaha YZFR1.
If the gears fail, the transmission may lock up, resulting in a loss of vehicle control, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2015 Yamaha YZFR1, 2015 Yamaha Yzfr1c, 2015 Yamaha Yzfr1mf, 2015 Yamaha Yzfr1mfc |
| Component: POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |
| Recall Summary: Yamaha motor corporation, USA (yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 yzfr1, yzfr1c, yzfr1mf and yzfr1mfc motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2014, to June 1, 2015. The affected motorcycles have transmission gears that may fail. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
A headlight failure reduces the rider's ability to see clearly and the motorcycle's visibility to oncoming traffic, increasing the risk of a crash.
| Recalled Vehicles: 2012 Yamaha XTZ12, 2013 Yamaha XTZ12, 2009 Yamaha YZFR1, 2010 Yamaha YZFR1, 2011 Yamaha YZFR1, 2012 Yamaha YZFR1, 2013 Yamaha YZFR1 |
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:HEADLIGHTS |
| Recall Summary: Yamaha motor corporation USA (yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2009-2013 yzfr1 motorcycles manufactured October 2008 through August 2013 and 2012-2013 xtz12 motorcycles manufactured October 2011 through August 2013.... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Nov. 30, 2015 | Power Train:manual Transmission | 2,921 |
| Feb. 10, 2014 | Exterior Lighting:headlights | 24,000 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 2015 Yamaha YZFR1 | 1 |
| 2013 Yamaha YZFR1 | 1 |
| 2012 Yamaha YZFR1 | 1 |
| 2011 Yamaha YZFR1 | 1 |
| 2010 Yamaha YZFR1 | 1 |
| 2009 Yamaha YZFR1 | 1 |