CarRecallWatchThe 1998 Yamaha YZFR1K has 2 safety recalls on file with NHTSA.
Owners have filed 3 complaints with NHTSA.
The most-reported problem area is Power Train (2 reports).
2Recalls
3Owner complaints
0Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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1998 Yamaha YZFR1K recalls
Most common 1998 Yamaha YZFR1K problems
Problem areas named in the 3 complaints owners filed with NHTSA.
| Problem area | Reports |
|---|---|
| Power Train | 2 |
| Wheels | 1 |
What owners report
NO SUMMARY LISTED FOR ABOVE MOTORCYCLE. *AK
CLUTCH KEEPS MAKING A RATTLING NOISE WHEN STARTING OFF, CAUSING A SAFETY HAZARD.CLUTCH HAS BEEN REPLACED 3 TIMES, BUT DEFECT KEEPS REOCCURRING. *AK
CONSUMER COMPLAINED OF OVERSEAS MANUFACTURER. RECALL NOTICE CONCERNING WHEEL HUB. WOULD LIKE TO KNOW WHY RECALL WAS NOT DONE HERE. DEALER NOTIFIED. *AK
1998 Yamaha YZFR1K questions
Does the 1998 Yamaha YZFR1K have any recalls?
Yes. NHTSA lists 2 safety recalls for the 1998 Yamaha YZFR1K: Engine And Engine Cooling:Cooling System; Power Train. Recall repairs are normally free at an authorized dealer.
What are the most common problems with the 1998 Yamaha YZFR1K?
Based on 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Power Train (2), Wheels (1).
How do I check if a recall on my 1998 Yamaha YZFR1K 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.