Tl* the contact owned a 2016 yamaha yzfr1s (na). While driving 30 MPH, the gear control and shift lever failed to respond without warning. As a result, the contact crashed into a pole and fence. The vehicle was destroyed and towed. A police report was filed. The contact sustained a right shaft fracture, t-4 compression fracture, left A/C separation, ca neural injury, and a brachial plexus injury. Medical attention was required. The manufacturer was made aware of the failure. The failure mileage was 1,900.
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Technical service bulletins for the 2016 Yamaha YZF-R1S 1
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Questions about the 2016 Yamaha YZF-R1S
Is the 2016 Yamaha YZF-R1S reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2016 Yamaha YZF-R1S, close to a typical YZF-R1S model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2016 Yamaha YZF-R1S?
Transmission and drivetrain, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2016 Yamaha YZF-R1S have?
No recalls on record.
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