Yamaha YZFR1S Problems by Year
NHTSA has 1 owner complaint and 0 safety recalls on file for the Yamaha YZFR1S, across 1 model years (2016–2016). The 2016 model year has the most complaints (1). The most reported problem area overall is power train.
Yamaha YZFR1S years to avoid? What the complaint data shows
No YZFR1S model year stands out with more than twice the complaints of a typical year.
Model years with the most complaints
- 2016 YZFR1S: 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 YZFR1S problems (all years)
| Problem area | Complaints | Model years | Crashes |
|---|---|---|---|
| Power Train | 1 | 1 | 1 |
All Yamaha YZFR1S model years
| Model year | Complaints | Recalls | Crash rating | Top problem | Compared with other years |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2016 YZFR1S | 1 | 0 | — | Power Train |
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Frequently asked questions
Which Yamaha YZFR1S years should you stay away from?
No year stands out at twice the typical count; the most complaints are for 2016 (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 YZFR1S?
Power Train, with 1 complaint across 1 model year.
How many recalls does the Yamaha YZFR1S have?
0 safety recalls across all model years. Each model year page lists its recalls and fixes.