MYRModel Year Report

Yamaha YZFR6 — YEARS TO AVOID

Data updated 2026-08-02. Complaints are unverified owner reports filed with NHTSA.

COMPLAINT HISTORY

Complaints per year, Yamaha YZFR6 Bar chart of distinct NHTSA complaints filed per model year, 2014 highlighted. 1999: 3 complaints 1999 2000: 1 complaints 2001: 28 complaints 2001 2002: 3 complaints 2003: 2 complaints 2003 2004: 2 complaints 2006: 4 complaints 2006 2007: 2 complaints 2008: 0 complaints 2008 2009: 1 complaints 2010: 0 complaints 2010 2011: 0 complaints 2012: 0 complaints 2012 2013: 1 complaints 2014: 1 complaints 2014
2014: 1 complaints
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YearComplaints
19993
20001
200128
20023
20032
20042
20064
20072
20080
20091
20100
20110
20120
20131
20141

EVERY YEAR, RANKED

YearRankingComplaintsWhy
2014 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2013 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2012 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2011 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2010 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2009 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2008 Not enough data 0 Only 0 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2007 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2006 Not enough data 4 Only 4 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2004 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2003 Not enough data 2 Only 2 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2002 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2001 Not enough data 28 Only 28 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.
2000 Not enough data 1 Only 1 complaint on file — too few for a fair verdict.
1999 Not enough data 3 Only 3 complaints on file — too few for a fair verdict.