Yamaha YZF-R6R(C) Problems by Year

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 30, 2013 · 2 owner complaints analyzed

NHTSA has 2 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Yamaha YZF-R6R(C), across 1 model years (2003–2003). The 2003 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is power train.

Yamaha YZF-R6R(C) years to avoid? What the complaint data shows

No YZF-R6R(C) model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.

Model years with the most complaints

  1. 2003 YZF-R6R(C): 2 complaints, 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 YZF-R6R(C) problems (all years)

Problem areaComplaintsModel yearsCrashes
Power Train210
Fuel System, Other110

All Yamaha YZF-R6R(C) model years

Model yearComplaintsRecallsCrash ratingTop problemCompared with other years
2003 YZF-R6R(C)20—Power Train

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Frequently asked questions

Which Yamaha YZF-R6R(C) years should you stay away from?

No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2003 (2). 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 YZF-R6R(C)?

Power Train, with 2 complaints across 1 model year.

How many recalls does the Yamaha YZF-R6R(C) have?

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