Yamaha YZF600RGC Recalls & Complaints by Model Year

NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Yamaha YZF600RGC (1995–2002). The most-complained-about year is 2002.

Pick your Yamaha YZF600RGC model year

• 1995
• 2002

What Yamaha YZF600RGC owners complain about

Across all model years, owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The 2002 model year has the most, with 2.

• Structure: frame and members1
• Vehicle speed control1

All Yamaha YZF600RGC recalls (1)

Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Yamaha YZF600RGC, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.

1. Suspension: rear

   NHTSA 96V033000 Reported February 12, 1996 4,348 vehicles potentially affected YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA

   The damper shaft of the rear shock can bend or break.

   Remedy: Dealers will install a new style shock absorber assembly kit.

   Model years: 1995

Other Yamaha models

• Road Star317 complaints
• Yamaha184 complaints
• FJR1300138 complaints
• Road Star Warrior117 complaints
• YZFR1114 complaints
• Bolt86 complaints
• Road Star Silverado76 complaints
• YZF-R161 complaints

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.