2007 Yamaha YZF-R6 recalls and problems

The 2007 Yamaha YZF-R6 has 1 safety recall and 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Yamaha dealer.

Recalls
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Complaints
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Crashes / fires
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Injuries / deaths
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Recalls may cover only some 2007 Yamaha YZF-R6 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2007 Yamaha YZF-R6 recalls

Recall 10V-365: Exterior Lighting

Reported Aug 5, 2010 · 53,449 vehicles affected · YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA

Problem: 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 equipment."

Risk: Visibility of the motorcycle will be decreased, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.

Fix: 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.

2007 Yamaha YZF-R6 problems reported by owners

Problem areaReports
Suspension1

Most reported parts

  • Suspension › Front — 1

Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.

Recent 2007 Yamaha YZF-R6 complaints

Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.

Suspension · reported Aug 20, 2010
The contact owned a 2007 yamaha yzf-r6. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 MPH there was an abnormal noise coming from the front-end of the vehicle. The front tire began abnormally bouncing and the entire front end began to wobble. The contact was unable to maintain control of the vehicle and crashed into a pole. The contact was transported to the hospital via ambulance and sustained two broken legs and a fractured shoulder. A police report was available. The vehicle was destroyed. The current and failure mileage was unknown.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2007 Yamaha YZF-R6 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2007 Yamaha YZF-R6: 10V-365 (exterior lighting). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

What is the most common problem with the 2007 Yamaha YZF-R6?

Owners report suspension problems most often (1 reports).

Are Yamaha recall repairs free?

Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Yamaha dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.