Complaints over time
Complaints about the 2016 Yamaha YZF-R6C peaked in 2017, with 1 filed
Owner complaints about this model year, by the year they were filed with NHTSA.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. The lighter column runs through October.
Model year
2016 Yamaha YZF-R6C
Motorcycle, gasoline, built in Japan. Owner complaints on file from Nov 25, 2017 to Nov 25, 2017.
Recall campaigns covering this model year0No recall campaign lists this model year
Owner complaints1Below the median 2016 motorcycle
Severity index100.02016 motorcycles average 9.6
First 24 months0Complaints in its first two years
Components
100% of complaints about the 2016 Yamaha YZF-R6C name engine and cooling
Owner complaints by component. Hover or focus a bar for the crash, fire, injury or death count.
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file. A complaint can name more than one component; it is counted under the first.
Recalls
No recall campaign lists the 2016 Yamaha YZF-R6C
Check a specific vehicle by VIN on NHTSA's site: a campaign may cover only part of a model year's production.
Source: NHTSA ODI recalls file.
Owner complaints
What owners reported about the 2016 Yamaha YZF-R6C
The full text of every complaint filed with NHTSA about this model year, newest first. Complaints are filed by owners and are not verified by NHTSA; NHTSA removes personal details before publishing.
1 complaint on file, page 1 of 1.
- Filed Nov 25, 2017Failure Sep 25, 20172,163 milesWashington, DCEngine, Body, SuspensionCrash1 injured
MOTORCYCLE WAS DRIVING ROUGHLY 70-80 MPH AND LOSS CONTROL LAYING THE MOTORCYCLE DOWN ***SALVAGE TITLE PENDING*** 2016 R6
NHTSA complaint 11048404
Source: NHTSA ODI complaints file.
Investigations
NHTSA has not opened an investigation on this model year
Source: NHTSA ODI investigations file.
Service bulletins
No manufacturer communications on file
Technical service bulletins and other notices the manufacturer sent to dealers. A bulletin is not a recall.
Source: NHTSA manufacturer communications files.