Yamaha FJR13 Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Oct 12, 2016 · 6 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 6 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Yamaha FJR13, across 3 model years (2004–2007). The 2005 model year has the most complaints (4). The most reported problem area overall is fuel system, gasoline.

Peak: 2005, with 4 complaints
2004: 1200412005: 4200542007: 120071

n = 6 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Yamaha FJR13 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No FJR13 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2005 FJR13: 4 complaints, 0 recalls
  2. 2007 FJR13: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  3. 2004 FJR13: 1 complaint, 0 recalls

Complaint counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold or how long each year has been on the road, so newer and less popular years naturally have fewer complaints. Use them to spot problem patterns, not as a safety ranking.

Most common Yamaha FJR13 problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Fuel System, Gasoline210
Power Train220
Engine and Engine Cooling110
Service Brakes111
Service Brakes, Hydraulic110

All Yamaha FJR13 model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2007 FJR1310—Power Train
2005 FJR1340—Fuel System, Gasoline
2004 FJR1310—Service Brakes

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Frequently asked questions

Which Yamaha FJR13 years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2005 (4), 2007 (1), 2004 (1). Counts are not adjusted for how many cars were sold, and newer years have had less time to collect complaints.

What is the biggest problem with the Yamaha FJR13?

Fuel System, Gasoline, with 2 complaints across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Yamaha FJR13 have?

0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.