2015 Yamaha FZ6R
Recalls, most-reported problems, crash-test ratings, fuel economy and what a 2015 Yamaha FZ6R is worth — from official NHTSA and EPA data. 3 on record.
2015 Yamaha FZ6R at a glance
Included: that car's specs and build sheet, model-year recall campaigns and a fair price.
2015 Yamaha FZ6R recalls 1
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 manufactured September 1, 2014, to November 17, 2014. The affected motorcycles may have an incorrectly manufactured shift cam segment stopper, having a sharp edge on the inside of the bend instead of a smo…
Fix: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the shift shaft assembly with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on April 6, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926.
Source: U.S. NHTSA, checked 4 Nov 2026. A campaign covers the model year; to see whether a particular car still needs the repair, check its VIN on NHTSA.gov or ask a franchised dealer.
Investigations & service bulletins
Manufacturer service bulletins 1
Technical notes the manufacturer sent to dealers about known issues and fixes. Useful to mention to a mechanic — they are not recalls and repairs may not be covered.
YAMAHA MC: INFORMATION ON DISCONTINUATION OF SUSPENSION OIL RT-43 USED FOR CERTAIN MODELS AND REPLACED BY AN ULTRA HIGH PERFORMANCE M1 SUSPENSION OIL. NO MODEL OR YEARS LISTED. *PE
Bulletin TE-M-2015-006 · Equipment Adaptive/mobility · May 2015Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, listed for the FZ6R. Model-year data, not specific to one car.
Canadian recalls 1
Transport Canada recall campaigns for the 2015 Yamaha FZ6R. Relevant if the car was first sold in, or imported from, Canada.
Powertrain
On certain motorcycles, the shift cam segment stopper on the transmission may not have been manufactured properly. This could cause the stopper to crack and break overtime which could result in a missed shift or engagement of a different gear than intended. This could increase the risk of a crash resulting in injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Dealers will replace th…
Transport Canada #2015134 · Mar 2015Source: Transport Canada Motor Vehicle Safety Recalls Database.
About the Yamaha FZ6R
The Yamaha Diversion is a series of all-round touring motorcycles descended from Yamaha's earlier XJ series. Early Diversion models had a four-stroke air-cooled 8-valve inline-four engine. In 2009 the model name was retained for a new range with 16-valve liquid-cooled engines.
From Wikipedia, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Describes the model line in general, not this model year specifically.