2014 Yamaha YZF-R6 problems & recalls
NHTSA recalls and owner complaints for the 2014 Yamaha YZF-R6.
Recalls
Wheels #14V644000 · 2014 · 28 units
Problem: Yamaha motor corporation, u.s.a. (yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2014 yamaha yzf-r6 motorcycles manufactured august 1, 2014, to september 1, 2014. the front and rear wheels of the affected motorcycles may have been manufactured with insufficient hardness.
Risk: If the wheels have insufficient hardness, the wheels may loosen and/or air may leak from around the tire bead. either condition increases the risk of a crash.
Fix: Yamaha has notified owners, and dealers will replace the front and rear wheel and tire assemblies, free of charge. the recall began on october 30, 2014. owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. yamaha's number for this recall is 990088.
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 2014 Yamaha YZF-R6 have recalls?
NHTSA lists 1 recall for the 2014 Yamaha YZF-R6. Check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls to see if a fix is still open.
What are the most common 2014 Yamaha YZF-R6 problems?
In 1 owner complaint filed with NHTSA, the most-named area is vehicle speed control.