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2015 YAMAHA YZFR1M

1 recalls — 3 complaints — 6 TSBs

15V221000 Apr 14, 2015
SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
Defect Description
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 YZFR1M motorcycles manufactured January 19, 2015, to March 23, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have been built with an improperly manufactured rear shock absorber. The nut on the damper rod for these shock absorbers may l... Read more
Consequence
If the damper rod nut loosens, shock absorber performance would be affected, possibly causing a loss of vehicle control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycles and replace any affected rear shock absorbers, free of charge. The recall began on April 29, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990095.
350 vehicles affected
Manufacturer: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Complaint Statistics

3 total complaints

Top Reported Components

ComponentComplaints
SUSPENSION1
ENGINE1
POWER TRAIN1
ENGINE Dec 9, 2015
Incident date: Dec 3, 2015
YAMAHA HAS ISSUED A RECALL ON A SERIOUS GEARBOX PROBLEM STATING THAT THE GEARBOX MAY FAIL AND LOCK. THEY ARE TELLING PEOPLE DO NOT RIDE NO ONE IS RECEIVING ANY INFORMATION FROM YAMAHA UNLESS THY ARE FINDING OUT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA AND CONTACTING YAMAHA DIRECTLY. THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENIN... Read more
POWER TRAIN Dec 9, 2015
Incident date: Dec 3, 2015
YAMAHA HAS ISSUED A RECALL ON A SERIOUS GEARBOX PROBLEM STATING THAT THE GEARBOX MAY FAIL AND LOCK. THEY ARE TELLING PEOPLE DO NOT RIDE NO ONE IS RECEIVING ANY INFORMATION FROM YAMAHA UNLESS THY ARE FINDING OUT VIA SOCIAL MEDIA AND CONTACTING YAMAHA DIRECTLY. THIS IS A POTENTIALLY LIFE THREATENIN... Read more
SUSPENSION Apr 21, 2015
Incident date: Apr 13, 2015
RECEIVED A PHONE CALL NOTIFYING NOT TO RIDE THE BIKE; PENDING YAMAHA "INTENT TO RECALL". IMPROPERLY ASSEMBLED REAR SHOCK COULD RESULT IN LOSS OF CONTROL AND CRASH. REAR SHOCK NEED TO BE REPLACED. NO FORMAL NOTICE, NO RECALL ISSUED TO DATE, NO PROJECTED DATE FOR ISSUE OF RECALL OR PARTS AVAILABILITY.... Read more

Technical Service Bulletins — 2015 YAMAHA YZFR1M

6 manufacturer communications from 6 unique bulletins. TSBs describe known problems and recommended fixes from the manufacturer.

Most Affected Components

ComponentBulletins
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY1
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE1
022400 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER1
135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR1
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION1
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING1
M2023-002 Mar 14, 2023
060000 ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
The 2015 ~ 2021 YZF-R1 and YZF-R1M Oil Strainer Cover has been changed due to procurement reasons. The magnesium Oil Strainer Cover is no longer manufactured and has been superseded to the current aluminum Oil Strainer Cover. As a result, w
M2015-013R Dec 4, 2015
103000 POWER TRAIN:AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SUMMARY TO BE PROVIDED ON A FUTURE DATE.
TB-M-2015-011 Aug 26, 2015
135200 VISIBILITY:REARVIEW MIRRORS/DEVICES:EXTERIOR
YAMAHA MC: CERTAIN MOTORCYCLES EXPERIENCE, ON REAR VIEW MIRRORS, AN EXCESSIVE VIBRATION, WHILE DRIVING, DUE TO SPRING WASHERS, OF PIVOT POINTS, BEING INSTALLED INCORRECTLY CAUSING FREE PLAY. MODEL 2015 YZF-R1F, YZF-R1MF. *PE
TB-M-2015-008 May 19, 2015
118000 ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:SOFTWARE
YAMAHA MC: COMMUNICATION CONTROL UNIT (CCU) IN SOME MOTORCYCLES MAY EXPERIENCE A SOFTWARE GLITCH THAT PREVENTS CCU TO POWER DOWN AND ALSO WITH KEY OFF, CAUSES DISCHARGE OF BATTERY. MODEL 2015 YZF-R1M. *PE
TE-M-2015-006 May 11, 2015
356000 EQUIPMENT ADAPTIVE/MOBILITY
YAMAHA MC: INFORMATION ON DISCONTINUATION OF SUSPENSION OIL RT-43 USED FOR CERTAIN MODELS AND REPLACED BY AN ULTRA HIGH PERFORMANCE M1 SUSPENSION OIL. NO MODEL OR YEARS LISTED. *PE
TB-M2015-003RA Apr 26, 2015
022400 SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER
YAMAHA MC: TSB CONTAINS AN OWNER'S NOTIFICATION LETTER. SELECT DOCUMENT SEARCH BUTTON BELOW. SOME MOTORCYCLES WERE NOT MANUFACTURED WITH CORRECT REAR SHOCK ABSORBER PISTON ROD NUT AND POSSIBILITY OF THE PISTON ROD NUT LOOSEN, CAUSING POO

YAMAHA YZFR1M — All Years Overview

Complete safety history for the YAMAHA YZFR1M across all model years (2015–2015).

1 Total Recalls
3 Total Complaints
0 Investigations
0 Reported Crashes
0 Reported Fires
0 Reported Deaths

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