2016 Yamaha FZ-09 problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2016 Yamaha FZ-09.
Recalls
Steering #17V221000 · 2017 · 22,433 units
Problem: Yamaha motor corporation, usa (yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2017 fj-09, fz-09, and xsr900 motorcycles. the lower handlebar holder may loosen due to a painting issue and the inadequate application of the thread-locking agent.
Risk: If the handlebars are not properly secured to the motorcycle, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lower handlebar holder, free of charge. the recall began april 13, 2017. owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. yamaha's number for this recall is 990114.
Recalls can cover only some VINs. Check yours at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What owners complain about
Components named in 1 NHTSA owner complaint. Complaints are unverified.
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FAQ
Does the 2016 Yamaha FZ-09 have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2016 Yamaha FZ-09. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2016 Yamaha FZ-09 problems?
In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is power train.