2011 Yamaha FJR1300 problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2011 Yamaha FJR1300.
Recalls
Exterior Lighting #11V340000 · 2011 · 260 units
Problem: Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2011 fjr1300 motorcycles manufactured from january 2011 through april 2011. the brake light may not illuminate when the front brake lever is applied because the activating mechanism in the front brake switch can bind.
Risk: When the motorcycle operator applies only the front brake, the brake light may not come on to alert other drivers, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Yamaha dealers will install a new front brake switch free of charge. the safety recall began on july 22, 2011. owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 3 NHTSA owner complaints. Complaints are unverified.
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FAQ
Does the 2011 Yamaha FJR1300 have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2011 Yamaha FJR1300. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2011 Yamaha FJR1300 problems?
In 3 owner complaints filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is electrical system.