Known Recalls

Model year record

2015 YAMAHA YZFR1MFC

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. No owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 15V802000

Power train: manual transmission

Component
Power train: manual transmission
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Vehicles affected
2,921
Reported to NHTSA
2015-11-30
Owners notified
2015-12-04

Defect description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 YZFR1, YZFR1C, YZFR1MF and YZFR1MFC motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2014, to June 1, 2015. The affected motorcycles have transmission gears that may fail.

Safety risk

If the gears fail, the transmission may lock up, resulting in a loss of vehicle control, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Yamaha has notified owners, and dealers will replace the transmission assembly with an improved one, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 99100.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

No complaints recorded for this model year.

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.