Is This A Lemon?

Year · Make · Model

1998 Yamaha YZFR1K

What the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration knows about this vehicle: every recall, every consumer complaint, every defect investigation, every NCAP crash test. Sourced directly from NHTSA data feeds.

2
Open recalls
3
NHTSA complaints
0
Defect investigations
0
Service bulletins

Consumer complaints

3 filed
0
Crashes
0
Fires
0
Injuries reported
0
Fatalities reported

What people complain about

  • WHEELS:HUBCAP/COVER
    1
  • Power TRAIN:CLUTCH Assembly
    1
  • Power TRAIN:AXLE Assembly
    1

Recalls

2 campaigns
99V186000·ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:COOLING SYSTEM1999-07-12

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. A COOLANT WATER HOSE CAN COME LOOSE AT THE THERMOSTAT HOUSING DURING OPERATION.

RiskSTEAM RELEASED COULD OBSCURE THE RIDER'S VISION OR LEAKING COOLANT COULD MAKE THE REAR TIRE SLIP.

FixDEALERS WILL INSTALL AND PROPERLY TIGHTEN TWO NEW HOSE CLAMPS.

98V236000·POWER TRAIN1998-09-29

VEHICLE DESCRIPTION: MOTORCYCLES. THE PRIMARY DRIVEN GEAR BACKING PLATE (CLUTCH BASKET) CAN BREAK CAUSING THE ENGINE COMPONENTS TO LOCK UP.

RiskTHIS CONDITION CAN LEAD TO REAR WHEEL LOCK UP INCREASING THE RISK OF A VEHICLE CRASH OR PERSONAL INJURY.

FixDEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW PRIMARY DRIVEN GEAR AND RELATED PARTS.

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