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Yamaha FZ-09 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 13 owner complaints across 4 model years of the Yamaha FZ-09 (2015–2018). The most-complained-about year is 2015.

2
safety recalls, all years
13
owner complaints, all years
2015
year with most recalls
2015
year with most complaints

Pick your Yamaha FZ-09 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2018 Yamaha FZ-0901
2017 Yamaha FZ-0913
2016 Yamaha FZ-0910
2015 Yamaha FZ-0929

What Yamaha FZ-09 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 13 complaints with NHTSA. The 2015 model year has the most, with 9.

All Yamaha FZ-09 recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Yamaha FZ-09, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Steering wheel/handle bar (steering)

    NHTSA 17V221000 Reported 22,433 vehicles potentially affected Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2017 FJ-09, FZ-09, and XSR900 motorcycles. The lower handlebar holder may loosen due to a painting issue and the inadequate application of the thread-locking agent.

    Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lower handlebar holder, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this…

    Model years: 2015, 2016, 2017

  2. Manual transmission (power train)

    NHTSA 15V176000 Reported 4,900 vehicles potentially affected Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 FJ-09 (FJ09F/FC), FZ-09 (FZ09F/FC), FZ6R (FZ6RF/FC), Super Tenere (XTZ12F/FC), Super Tenere ES (XTZ12EF/EFC), and R6 (YZF-R6) motorcycles manufactured September 1, 2014, to November 17, 2014. The affected motorcycles may have an incorrectly manufactured shift…

    Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shift shaft assembly with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on April 6, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926.

    Model years: 2015

Other Yamaha models

Source: NHTSA recall and complaint databases and EPA fuel economy data, October 2026. Complaint counts are owner reports to NHTSA, not verified defects. Recall counts are safety campaigns that list this model year; whether a particular car was already repaired depends on its VIN. How this data is compiled.