2001 Yamaha YZFR6L Recalls, Problems & Safety Rating

No safety recalls on file

The 2001 Yamaha YZFR6L has no safety recalls on file with NHTSA.

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

The most-reported problem area is Electrical System (2 reports).

0Recalls
2Owner complaints
1Crashes reported
n/aNHTSA safety rating
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2001 Yamaha YZFR6L recalls

No safety recalls on file for the 2001 Yamaha YZFR6L.

Most common 2001 Yamaha YZFR6L problems

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

Problem areaReports
Electrical System2
Unknown Or Other1

What owners report

2017-08-26, Electrical System
CHARGING SYSTEM MELTS REPLACED STATOR, THE R/R, THE BATTERY AND ALL THE WIRES IN BETWEEN NO CHANGE ONE TIME IT WONT CHARGE THE NEXT TIME OVER CHARGES THE LAST ONE PUT IN MELTED IN 8 SECONDS. ALSO 2ND GEAR WHEN I SHIFT FEELS LIKE THE REAR END IS GOING TO FALL OFF
2002-11-14, Electrical System
BATTERY LEAKAGE CAN CAUSE EXPLOSION OF BATTERY AND SUSPENSION RESERVOIR AND CAUSE A WRECK PLUS ELECTRICAL PROBLEMS COULD OCCUR AND THE CHAIN CAN ROT AND SNAP IN ACTION. DT

2001 Yamaha YZFR6L questions

Does the 2001 Yamaha YZFR6L have any recalls?

No. NHTSA has no safety recalls on file for the 2001 Yamaha YZFR6L at this time.

What are the most common problems with the 2001 Yamaha YZFR6L?

Based on 2 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-reported problem areas are Electrical System (2), Unknown Or Other (1).

How do I check if a recall on my 2001 Yamaha YZFR6L 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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