2016 Yamaha YZF-R6 Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2016 Yamaha YZF-R6 has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, including 1 crash, 1 injury.

The most-reported problem area is Structure (1 report).

0Recalls
2Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
Is the repair still open on your YZF-R6?

A recall covers specific vehicles. Your VIN shows whether yours still needs the free repair.

2016 Yamaha YZF-R6 recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2016 Yamaha YZF-R6.

Most common 2016 Yamaha YZF-R6 problems

Problem areas named in the 2 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.

Problem areaReports
Structure1
Engine1
Suspension1
Electrical System1
Fuel/Propulsion System1

What owners report

2017-12-27, Electrical System
WHEN ATTEMPTING TO START THE MOTORCYCLE WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD IT WILL NOT START WITH A PRESS AND HOLD OF THE STARTER BUTTON. ONCE YOU RELEASE THE STARTER BUTTON AND TRY A 2ND OR 3RD TIME IT WILL START. THIS ONLY HAPPENS WHEN THE ENGINE IS COLD.
2017-11-25, Structure
MOTORCYCLE WAS DRIVING ROUGHLY 70-80 MPH AND LOSS CONTROL LAYING THE MOTORCYCLE DOWN ***SALVAGE TITLE PENDING*** 2016 R6

2016 Yamaha YZF-R6 questions

Does the 2016 Yamaha YZF-R6 have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2016 Yamaha YZF-R6 at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2016 Yamaha YZF-R6?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Structure (1), Engine (1), Suspension (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2016 Yamaha YZF-R6 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.

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