There have been 2 safety recalls for the Yamaha Yzfr1k. 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 Yzfr1k.
Steam released could obscure the rider's vision or leaking coolant could make the rear tire slip.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1998 Yamaha Yzfr1k, 1999 Yamaha Yzfr1k, 1998 Yamaha Yzfr1kc, 1999 Yamaha Yzfr1kc, 1998 Yamaha Yzfr1l, 1999 Yamaha Yzfr1l, 1998 Yamaha Yzfr1lc, 1999 Yamaha Yzfr1lc |
| Component: ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: motorcycles. A coolant water hose can come loose at the thermostat housing during operation. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
This condition can lead to rear wheel lock up increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or personal injury.
| Recalled Vehicles: 1998 Yamaha Yzfr1k, 1998 Yamaha Yzfr1kc |
| Component: POWER TRAIN |
| Recall Summary: Vehicle description: motorcycles. The primary driven gear backing plate (clutch basket) can break causing the engine components to lock up. ... Details of this recall 🔎 |
| Date | Component | Vehicle Affected |
|---|---|---|
| Jul. 12, 1999 | Engine And Engine Cooling:cooling System | 6,373 |
| Sep. 29, 1998 | Power Train | 1,770 |
| Model | # Recalls |
|---|---|
| 1999 Yamaha Yzfr1k | 1 |
| 1998 Yamaha Yzfr1k | 2 |