Yamaha years to avoid
For every Yamaha model, the model years with more than twice that model's typical number of owner complaints, and the years with the fewest. Based on 2,187 owner complaints.
Yamaha models: years to avoid and best years
Amber: more than twice the typical complaints for that model. Green: the years with the fewest complaints among years with enough cars on the road.
| Model | Years to avoid | Best years |
|---|---|---|
| Road Star | 200120022003 | |
| YZFR1 | 2007 | |
| FJR1300 | 2007 |
Questions about the Yamaha years to avoid
What Yamaha years should you avoid?
No Yamaha model year stands out with more than twice its model's typical number of complaints.
What is the most common problem with Yamaha vehicles?
Across all models, most Yamaha owner complaints are about transmission, electrical and engine.
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