CarRecallWatchThe 2017 Yamaha YZF-R3 has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (1 report).
2017 Yamaha YZF-R3 recalls
Cracked Radiator Hose Can Leak Coolant, Risking Crash
The upper radiator hose on these motorcycles may crack, allowing coolant to leak.
Wrong certification label may hide open safety recalls
Some 2017 Yamaha YZF-R3 motorcycles built for the US market may have a Canadian Motor Vehicle Certification Label instead of the required US label.
Most common 2017 Yamaha YZF-R3 problems
Problem areas named in the 1 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Electrical System | 1 |
| Engine | 1 |
What owners report
TL* THE CONTACT OWNS A 2017 YAMAHA YZFR3. WHILE DRIVING VARIOUS SPEEDS, THE MOTORCYCLE SUDDENLY SHUT COMPLETELY OFF AND COULD NOT RESTARTED IMMEDIATELY. THE CONTACT INDICATED THAT THE FAILURE OCCURRED ON FIVE SEPARATE OCCASIONS. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS TOWED TO MOUNTAIN MOTORSPORTS ROSWELL (10885 ALPHARETTA HWY, ROSWELL, GA), BUT THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE COULD NOT BE DETERMINED. THE MOTORCYCLE WAS EXAMINED BY THREE OTHER UNKNOWN MOTORSPORTS DEALERS, BUT THEY WERE UNABLE TO DETERMINE THE CAUSE OF THE FAILURE. THE MANUFACTURER WAS NOTIFIED OF THE FAILURE. THE FAILURE MILEAGE WAS 200.
2017 Yamaha YZF-R3 questions
Does the 2017 Yamaha YZF-R3 have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 2017 Yamaha YZF-R3: Cracked Radiator Hose Can Leak Coolant, Risking Crash; Wrong certification label may hide open safety recalls. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 2017 Yamaha YZF-R3?
Based on 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (1), Engine (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 2017 Yamaha YZF-R3 has been fixed?
Enter your 17-character VIN in our VIN recall check. It shows open recalls that have not been repaired on your specific vehicle. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.