Class I — Serious Health Hazard

Serious health hazard — there is a reasonable probability that use of or exposure to this product will cause serious adverse health consequences or death.

2016 YAMAHA FJR1300 Recalled by Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA — POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION:INTERNAL:GEARS

Date: December 28, 2020
Company: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Status: Ongoing
Source: NHTSA

What You Should Do

Stop using this product immediately. Do not consume, use, or distribute it.

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, reprogram the Engine Control Unit (ECU) and replace the main axle and drive axle assemblies, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990141. Note: Owners are advised not to operate their motorcycle until the repairs have been performed.

Affected Products

2016 YAMAHA FJR1300. Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Yamaha FJR13A and FJR13AE motorcycles. The second gear of the transmission can crack and break under high speed loads.

Why Was This Recalled?

A broken gear can cause the transmission and rear wheel to lock causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.

Where Was This Sold?

Nationwide

About Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA has 18 total recalls tracked by RecallDetector.

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Data sourced from the NHTSA. Last updated March 27, 2026. View original report