Yamaha YZF600 Problems by Year
NHTSA has 4 owner complaints and 0 safety recalls on file for the Yamaha YZF600, across 3 model years (2000–2007). The 2007 model year has the most complaints (2). The most reported problem area overall is power train.
Yamaha YZF600 years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No YZF600 model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2007 YZF600: 2 complaints, 0 recalls
- 2003 YZF600: 1 complaint, 0 recalls
- 2000 YZF600: 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 YZF600 problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 2 | 2 | 0 |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 1 | 0 |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 1 | 1 | 0 |
All Yamaha YZF600 model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 YZF600 | 2 | 0 | — | Fuel System, Gasoline | |
| 2003 YZF600 | 1 | 0 | — | Power Train | |
| 2000 YZF600 | 1 | 0 | — | Power Train |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Yamaha YZF600 years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2007 (2), 2003 (1), 2000 (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 YZF600?
Power Train, with 2 complaints across 2 model years.
How many recalls does the Yamaha YZF600 have?
0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.