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Yamaha MT-07 / MT-09.

Owner complaints to the U.S. government, 2014 to 2025 models.

Yamaha MT-07 / MT-09

Photos: Na-Thur (Wikimedia Commons)

40owner complaints
3recalls
0%involved a crash, fire or injury
1,200typical miles at complaint

What owners complain about. Share of complaints.

engine38%
transmission & drivetrain35%
frame & body15%
lights15%
fuel system10%

Recalls 3

  • Steering 2017

    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2017 FJ-09, FZ-09, and XSR900 motorcycles. The lower handlebar holder may loosen due to a painting issue and the inadequate application of the thread-lock…

  • Power Train 2015

    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 FJ-09 (FJ09F/FC), FZ-09 (FZ09F/FC), FZ6R (FZ6RF/FC), Super Tenere (XTZ12F/FC), Super Tenere ES (XTZ12EF/EFC), and R6 (YZF-R6) motorcycles manufa…

  • Exterior Lighting 2014

    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2014 Yamaha FZ09 motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2013, to August 29, 2014. The affected motorcycles may have a headlight harness that is too shor…

Recall repairs are free at any dealer. Check a specific bike's VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Complaints by model year.

201412
201513
20162
20173
20181
20211
20221
20233
20242
20252

Popular years get more complaints just because more were sold. There are no free U.S. sales figures by motorcycle model, so these are counts, not rates.

Filed as: FZ09, FZ-09, MT-09, FZ07, FZ07C. Source: NHTSA owner complaints and recalls. Every motorcycle

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