2008 Yamaha YZF-R6 recalls and problems

The 2008 Yamaha YZF-R6 has 1 safety recall. Recall repairs are free at any Yamaha dealer.

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Recalls may cover only some 2008 Yamaha YZF-R6 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.

2008 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.

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Frequently asked questions

Does the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R6 have any recalls?

Yes — NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2008 Yamaha YZF-R6: 10V-365 (exterior lighting). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

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.