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.
Pick your Yamaha XSR900 model year
| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 Yamaha XSR900 | 1 | 0 |
| 2023 Yamaha XSR900 | 1 | 1 |
| 2022 Yamaha XSR900 | 1 | 1 |
| 2017 Yamaha XSR900 | 1 | 0 |
| 2016 Yamaha XSR900 | 1 | 1 |
| 2015 Yamaha XSR900 | 1 | 0 |
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.
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Throttle position sensor (tps) (vehicle speed control) and software (engine and engine cooling)
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…
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Steering wheel/handle bar (steering)
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…
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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.