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Yamaha XSR900 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls and 3 owner complaints across 6 model years of the Yamaha XSR900 (2015–2024). The most-complained-about year is 2016.

2
safety recalls, all years
3
owner complaints, all years
2015
year with most recalls
2016
year with most complaints

Pick your Yamaha XSR900 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2024 Yamaha XSR90010
2023 Yamaha XSR90011
2022 Yamaha XSR90011
2017 Yamaha XSR90010
2016 Yamaha XSR90011
2015 Yamaha XSR90010

What Yamaha XSR900 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA. The 2016 model year has the most, with 1.

All Yamaha XSR900 recalls (2)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Yamaha XSR900, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Throttle position sensor (tps) (vehicle speed control) and software (engine and engine cooling)

    NHTSA 25V248000 Reported 216 vehicles potentially affected Pure Sports Distributing Inc.

    Pure Sports Distributing Inc. (Yamaha of Hawaii) is recalling certain 2022 MT-09 Tracer GT, 2021-2025 MT-09 SP, 2021-2025 MT-09, 2022-2023 and 2025 MT-10 SP, 2022-2024 MT-10 and 2022-2024 XSR900 motorcycles. The brushes inside the Throttle Position Sensor (TPS) may slide excessively due to improper ECU programming, possibly causing…

    Remedy: Dealers will reprogram the engine control unit (ECU) software and replace the TPS, free of charge. Owner notification letters were mailed on May 6, 2025. Owners may contact Yamaha of Hawaii customer service at…

    Model years: 2022, 2023, 2024

  2. 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

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.