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Yamaha YZF-R6 Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 4 owner complaints across 6 model years of the Yamaha YZF-R6 (2005–2010). The most-complained-about year is 2005.

1
safety recalls, all years
4
owner complaints, all years
2005
year with most recalls
2005
year with most complaints

Pick your Yamaha YZF-R6 model year

Model yearRecallsComplaints
2010 Yamaha YZF-R610
2009 Yamaha YZF-R610
2008 Yamaha YZF-R610
2007 Yamaha YZF-R611
2006 Yamaha YZF-R611
2005 Yamaha YZF-R612

What Yamaha YZF-R6 owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 4 complaints with NHTSA. The 2005 model year has the most, with 2.

All Yamaha YZF-R6 recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Yamaha YZF-R6, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

  1. Exterior lighting

    NHTSA 10V365000 Reported 53,449 vehicles potentially affected YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA

    Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 yzf-r6 motorcycles manufactured from august 2005 through march 2010. The motorcycle's front side reflector was not placed at the proper height which fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated…

    Remedy: Yamaha will notify owners and dealers will repair the motorcycles free of charge. The safety recall began on august 12, 2010. Owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.

    Model years: 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010

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.