2011 Yamaha FZ8 Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Feb 27, 2014 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other FZ8 years
Not enough data 2nd of 3 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2011 Yamaha FZ8. That ranks 2nd out of 3 FZ8 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is suspension (1 complaints, 100%), typically at around 4,100 miles. There are no safety recalls on file for this model year.

Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.

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Most common 2011 Yamaha FZ8 problems

Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.

Suspension1 · ~4,100 mi
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Suspension1100%4,100——

One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.

2011 Yamaha FZ8 recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2011 Yamaha FZ8.

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Recent owner reports

Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.

The rear suspension arms are warped/bent. They are visibly defected to a high degree. *tr

Suspension · received Feb 27, 2014 · NHTSA complaint 10566335

Other Yamaha FZ8 years

2012 FZ8 →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2013 FZ810
2012 FZ820
201110

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2011 Yamaha FZ8?

Owners most often report suspension problems. The top one, suspension, accounts for 1 complaint.

Was there a recall on the 2011 Yamaha FZ8?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2011 Yamaha FZ8 a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other FZ8 model years, the 2011 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.