2007 Yamaha YZFR6 Problems, Complaints & Recalls
- Compared with other YZFR6 years
- Not enough data 3rd of 14 for complaints
- Safety recalls
- 1 recall: check your VIN
- NHTSA crash rating
- Not rated
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA about the 2007 Yamaha YZFR6. That ranks 3rd out of 14 YZFR6 model years for complaints. The most reported problem area is fuel system, gasoline (1 complaints, 33%), typically at around 2,700 miles. Complaints mention 1 crash, 1 injury. There is 1 safety recall covering this model year.
- 3owner complaints
- 1safety recalls
- 0NHTSA investigations
- 1complaints mentioning a crash
Complaints are unverified owner reports and are not adjusted for sales volume.
Most common 2007 Yamaha YZFR6 problems
Complaints grouped by the part of the car owners reported, with the median mileage when the problem happened.
| Problem area | Complaints | Share | Median miles | Owners mention most | Typical repair cost |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 1 | 33% | 2,700 | — | — |
| Power Train | 1 | 33% | 4,300 | — | — |
| Suspension | 1 | 33% | — | — | — |
One complaint can list several problem areas, so shares can add up to more than 100%.
Complaints by year received
2007 Yamaha YZFR6 recalls (1)
Tap a recall to see the problem, the risk and the fix.
Exterior lighting
Problem: Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 yzf-r6 motorcycles manufactured from august 2005 through march 2010. The motorcycle's front side reflector was not placed at the proper height which fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Risk: Visibility of the motorcycle will be decreased, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Yamaha will notify owners and dealers will repair the motorcycles free of charge. The safety recall began on august 12, 2010. Owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.
To see whether a specific car still has an open recall, enter its VIN on NHTSA's official recall lookup. You can also decode a VIN here.
Recent owner reports
Short excerpts of the latest complaints filed with NHTSA, with personal details removed. Full reports can be searched on NHTSA.gov.
Tl* the contact owned a 2007 yamaha yzf-r6. The contact stated while driving approximately 35 mph there was an abnormal noise coming from the front-end of the vehicle. The front tire began abnormally bouncing and the entire front end began to wobble. The contact was unable to maintain control of…
Tl*the contact owns a 2007 yamaha venture motorcycle. The vehicle was parked and the contact smelled a strong odor of fuel. He also observed fuel leakage coming from the fuel tank. There were no prior warnings. Whenever the vehicle was in operation or stationary the failures occurred. The vehicle…
My brand new 2007/2008 yamaha r6s was recently in for its 4k mile maintenance in the process of getting the bike serviced at the dealer (ride motorsports in woodinville, wa) the tech's said there was an abnormal noise coming from what they thought was the transmission and felt funny while on the…
Other Yamaha YZFR6 years
| Year | Complaints | Recalls |
|---|---|---|
| 2014 YZFR6 | 1 | 1 |
| 2013 YZFR6 | 1 | 0 |
| 2010 YZFR6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2009 YZFR6 | 1 | 1 |
| 2008 YZFR6 | 0 | 1 |
| 2007 | 3 | 1 |
| 2006 YZFR6 | 5 | 2 |
| 2005 YZFR6 | 2 | 1 |
| 2004 YZFR6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2003 YZFR6 | 2 | 0 |
| 2002 YZFR6 | 3 | 0 |
| 2001 YZFR6 | 28 | 0 |
| 2000 YZFR6 | 1 | 1 |
| 1999 YZFR6 | 3 | 1 |
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Frequently asked questions
What are the most common problems with the 2007 Yamaha YZFR6?
Owners most often report fuel system, gasoline, power train, suspension problems. The top one, fuel system, gasoline, accounts for 1 complaint.
Was there a recall on the 2007 Yamaha YZFR6?
Yes, 1 safety recall. Enter your VIN at NHTSA.gov to check whether the repairs were done on your car.
Was the 2007 Yamaha YZFR6 a good year?
Complaint data can't fully answer that, because counts aren't adjusted for sales. Compared with other YZFR6 model years, the 2007 has too little data to compare. Always get a pre-purchase inspection and check the VIN for open recalls.