1999 Yamaha YZFR6L
Safety record from NHTSA: recalls, owner complaints, investigations and service bulletins.
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These records cover every 1999 Yamaha YZFR6L. To see whether one car still needs a recall repair, decode its VIN or check it with NHTSA.
Recalls
1 recall names the 1999 Yamaha YZFR6L. Newest first.
Vehicle description: motorcycles. the screws holding the sidestand switch can loosen and fall out due to engine heat and vibration. if this happens, the sidestand switch would not function correctly, so it would be possible to ride the motorcycle with the sidestand in the down position.
Risk and remedy
Risk
This condition would increase the risk that the sidestand could hit the ground during a turn, which could cause loss of control of the motorcycle.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the screws holding the sidestand switch.
Owner complaints
1 complaints
Latest complaints
- Power train › Manual transmission
After only 12,000 miles of riding the vehicle, the second gear in the transmission will slip out. Yamaha denies any knowledge of this happening to any other vehicle, and expects the owner to cover the cost of parts and labor. Yamaha states it IS the owners fault, but ever other owner that has about 8,000 miles on their vehicle experiences the same problem. *Ak
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