2001 Yamaha YZF600RG Problems, Complaints & Recalls

Source: NHTSA · Updated Apr 25, 2002 · 1 owner complaints analyzed

Compared with other YZF600RG years
Not enough data 3rd of 4 for complaints
Safety recalls
None on file
NHTSA crash rating
Not rated

Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA about the 2001 Yamaha YZF600RG. That ranks 3rd out of 4 YZF600RG model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is power train (1 complaints, 100%). 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 2001 Yamaha YZF600RG problems

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

Power Train1
Problem areaComplaintsShareMedian milesOwners mention mostTypical repair cost
Power Train1100%———

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

2001 Yamaha YZF600RG recalls (0)

No safety recalls are on file for the 2001 Yamaha YZF600RG.

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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.

When shifting to 2nd gear the transmission will slip back into neutral after 2nd gear has been engaged.*ak

Power Train · received Apr 23, 2002 · NHTSA complaint 761081

Other Yamaha YZF600RG years

← 2000 YZF600RG · 2002 YZF600RG →

YearComplaintsRecalls
2002 YZF600RG20
200110
2000 YZF600RG40
1995 YZF600RG11

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Frequently asked questions

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Yamaha YZF600RG?

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

Was there a recall on the 2001 Yamaha YZF600RG?

No safety recalls are on file for this model year.

Was the 2001 Yamaha YZF600RG a good year?

Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other YZF600RG model years, the 2001 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.