Yamaha YZFR6M Recalls & Complaints by Model Year
NHTSA lists 1 safety recall and 2 owner complaints across 2 model years of the Yamaha YZFR6M (1999–2000). The most-complained-about year is 1999.
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| Model year | Recalls | Complaints |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 Yamaha YZFR6M | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 Yamaha YZFR6M | 1 | 1 |
What Yamaha YZFR6M owners complain about
Across all model years, owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA. The 1999 model year has the most, with 1.
All Yamaha YZFR6M recalls (1)
Every NHTSA safety campaign that lists a Yamaha YZFR6M, most recent first, with the model years each one covers.
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Vehicle description: motorcycles. The screws holding the sidestand switch can loosen and fall out due to engine heat and vibration. If this happens, the sidestand switch would not function correctly, so it would be possible to ride the motorcycle with the sidestand in the down position.
Remedy: Dealers will replace the screws holding the sidestand switch.
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.