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Yamaha XSR900 years to avoid, worst and best years

Owners have filed 3 complaints about the Yamaha XSR900 since 2016, and 2 recalls have been issued. The 2016 model year has 1 complaints, more than any other year, led by electrical problems.

No year stands outAll years close to typical
Owner complaints
3
Recalls
2
Worst year
2016
Model years
2016-2023

Yamaha XSR900 years to avoid

No model year of the Yamaha XSR900 stands out with more than twice its typical number of complaints.

Best Yamaha XSR900 years

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Yamaha XSR900 complaints by model year

Owner complaints by model year. Newer years have had less time on the road, so expect them to grow.

201620222023

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Year to avoidFewest complaintsOther years

Most common Yamaha XSR900 problems

All model years combined.

  • Fuel system
    2
  • Electrical
    2
  • Engine
    1

Yamaha XSR900 problems year by year

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YearScoreComplaintsTop problemTypical mileageRecallsCrashes
2023-1Engine10
2022-1Electrical10
2016-1Electrical10

Recalls 2

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Questions about the Yamaha XSR900

What years of the Yamaha XSR900 should you avoid?

No single model year of the Yamaha XSR900 has more than twice its typical number of owner complaints.

What is the best year for a used Yamaha XSR900?

There are not enough model years on the road yet to compare.

What is the most common problem with the Yamaha XSR900?

Fuel system, with 2 complaints across all years, followed by electrical (2) and engine (1).

How many recalls does the Yamaha XSR900 have?

2 recalls between 2016 and 2023. The 2024 model year has the most, with 1.

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