Yamaha FZS6 Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Mar 29, 2021 · 3 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 3 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Yamaha FZS6, across 3 model years (2004–2008). The 2008 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is fuel system, gasoline.

Peak: 2004, with 1 complaints
2004: 1200412007: 1200712008: 120081

n = 3 complaints · Source: NHTSA

Yamaha FZS6 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No FZS6 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2008 FZS6: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  2. 2007 FZS6: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
  3. 2004 FZS6: 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 FZS6 problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Fuel System, Gasoline221
Structure110
Suspension110
Vehicle Speed Control111
Wheels110

All Yamaha FZS6 model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2008 FZS610—Fuel System, Gasoline
2007 FZS610—Structure
2004 FZS610—Fuel System, Gasoline

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Frequently asked questions

Which Yamaha FZS6 years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2008 (1), 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 FZS6?

Fuel System, Gasoline, with 2 complaints across 2 model years.

How many recalls does the Yamaha FZS6 have?

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