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2017 YAMAHA YZFR3 Safety Overview

The 2017 YAMAHA YZFR3 has been closely monitored for safety issues.

Official NHTSA Recalls

The NHTSA has issued 2 official safety recalls for this vehicle. Key affected components include:

  • Engine and engine cooling:cooling system:hoses/lines/piping/fittings
  • Equipment:other:labels

Severe Defect Warnings

Notably, some of these defects carry severe risks, such as if coolant leaks onto the rear tire, it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Consumer Complaints

To date, there have been no consumer complaints filed with the NHTSA for this model year.

Why It Matters

Staying informed about these safety records is critical for YAMAHA YZFR3 owners to ensure ongoing reliability and safety on the road. Always consult an authorized dealer for official remedy repairs.

Latest Vehicle Recalls

2017 YAMAHA YZFR3 18V861000

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles.

If coolant leaks onto the rear tire, it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

NHTSA Recall 18V861000: If coolant leaks onto the rear tire, it can cause a loss of control... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 12/4/2018
2017 YAMAHA YZFR3 17V423000

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2017 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles.

If the stamped vehicle identification number (VIN) does not match the VIN on the Vehicle Certification Label, owners may be unable to tell if their vehicle is under an important safety recall.

NHTSA Recall 17V423000: If the stamped vehicle identification number (VIN) does not match the VIN... Check affected vehicles and find your free remedy.

Reported: 6/30/2017

Recent Complaints

No complaints reported.