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CarsLore / Makes / Yamaha

Yamaha

19 models on record from 1983 to 2027. Owners filed the most complaints about 2002 models (338).

19models
2,195owner complaints
87US recall campaigns
466service bulletins (model-years)

Models

Every Yamaha model with a safety record. Open one to see it year by year.

ModelYearsComplaintsRecallsBulletins
Road Star1999–201031765
FJR13002003–20211383221
Road Star Warrior2002–200411730
YZFR11998–2021114617
YZF-R11998–202061323
XV17002002–200758108
FZ62004–20065009
YZFR61999–201448426
FJR1300A20064704
XV192006–20104117
XVS651996–201021185
FJR1300AE20061604
YP4002005–20121368
MT-092018–20251074
XT2502008–2015535
WR250R2008–201641111
YZF-R32015–20214147
YZF-R62005–20104615
TW2002006–2026315

Also on record, with too little data for a page of its own: Yamaha · Bolt · Road Star Silverado · XVS1100 · XVS650 · XV1900 · XVS11 · YZFR6L · Midnight Star · Redundant Zuma · FZ-09 · Stratoliner · V-Star · Warrior · Zuma 125 · XVS950 · 1100 Silverado · FZ1 · XT1200Z · Road Star Limited Edition · XV1600ASNC · XV16 · V Star 1100 · FJ-09 · FZR600 · XVS13 · CP250 · Midknight Warrior · XTZ12 · YZF600RG · XF50 · FJR13 · Grizzly · Zuma · Roadliner · Roadster · Royal Star Tour Deluxe · Royale Venture · Star Venture · Super Tenere · Super Tenere XTZ12B/BC · Bolt R-Spec XVS950 · FZ8 · GTS1000 · Tenere 700 · V MAX · VMX12 · XV17PCP · YZF600 · YZFR1L · FZ07 · FZS10 · FZS6 · Majesty · V Star 1000 · Vino · Virago · WR250X · XSR900 · XV16A and 146 more.

NHTSA recalls, complaints and manufacturer communications (public domain) · updated 23 Oct 2026

Complaints by model year

All Yamaha models together. Newer years are still collecting complaints.

’95’99’02’03’07’11’15’19’23338’95’98’01’02’04’07’10’13’16’19’22’25338

NHTSA ODI complaints

What owners report

  • Power train850
  • Electrical system459
  • Engine and engine cooling194
  • Fuel system, gasoline186
  • Vehicle speed control149
  • Engine107
  • Fuel/propulsion system77
  • Structure73

NHTSA ODI complaints, by the system named in the complaint

Latest recalls

26V480000 · Trailer hitches24 Jul 2026

Midwest Industries, Inc. (Midwest) is recalling certain 2027 Yamaha boat trailers. The tongue may fatigue and fail during towing, resulting in the trailer detaching.

26V367000 · Exterior lighting5 Jun 2026

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2025 XTZ690 motorcycles. The turn signal lights may fail to operate when activated. As such, these motorcycles fail to comply with the requirements of Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard number 108, "Lamps, Reflective Devices, and Associated Equipment."

26V197000 · Electrical system27 Mar 2026

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2026 TW200 motorcycles. The speedometer may become inoperative or display an inaccurate speed.

25V778000 · Engine and engine cooling12 Nov 2025

Yamaha Motor Company, Ltd. (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018-2022 XMAX scooters. The camshaft retainer bolt may loosen and not properly secure the camshaft, resulting in an engine stall.

25V248000 · Vehicle speed control16 Apr 2025

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 unstable idling or an engine stall.

23V472000 · Service brakes, hydraulic10 Jul 2023

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2022 Tenere 700 (XTZ7N) motorcycles. The front brake calipers may have been assembled with bolts that have an incorrect thread length, which can damage the mounting hole threads in the brake caliper.

22V130000 · Engine and engine cooling7 Mar 2022

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2021-2022 MT-09, MT-09 SP, and MTT9GT (Tracer 9 GT) motorcycles. Improper electronic control unit (ECU) programming may limit the throttle response, cause an engine stall, or fail to illuminate the engine warning light when a system error occurs.

22V110000 · Vehicle speed control24 Feb 2022

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2021 Tracer 9 GT (MTT9GT) motorcycles. The throttle grip may break if used to pull up a motorcycle fallen on its side.

NHTSA recalls · summaries in NHTSA's own words

EU safety alerts

77 Yamaha alerts in Safety Gate, the European Union's rapid alert system, since 2006; the latest 10 are below.

RAYZR (LCG125)
SR/00712/26 · 13 Mar 2026
Injuries
XTZ690 (Ténéré 700 Rally)
SR/02660/25 · 25 Jul 2025
Injuries
MT-07, Ténéré 700, Tracer 7, XSR700
SR/01191/25 · 4 Apr 2025
Injuries
Engine protection low
A12/01226/24 · 17 May 2024
Injuries
XTZ690D (Tenere World Raid)
A12/01782/23 · 11 Aug 2023
Injuries
Tricity 300 (MWD 300)
A12/01617/23 · 14 Jul 2023
Injuries
XMAX 125 ET XMAX 300
A12/00938/23 · 28 Apr 2023
Injuries
TENERE 700 WORLD RAID (XTZ 690D)
A12/00869/23 · 21 Apr 2023
Environment, Injuries
YXM700
A12/00160/23 · 27 Jan 2023
Environment, Injuries
MWD300 (Tricity 300)
A12/00969/22 · 8 Jul 2022
Injuries

Safety Gate (European Commission) · CC0 · all EU alerts