Safety Recall: Yamaha YZF-R6 - Seat mounting bolt loosening

⚡ Medium Safety Notice Medium

Seat mounting bolt loosening affecting 3964 vehicles.

📋 Recall Details

Recall Number24V-736
Date Issued2026-04-04
SourceNHTSA
CategoryMotorcycle
DefectSeat mounting bolt loosening
Vehicles Affected3,964
Remedy AvailableYes

📝 Description

The Yamaha YZF-R6 may experience seat mounting bolt loosening. This condition may result in reduced safety and potential injury to the rider.

⚠️ Safety Risk

Loose seat may detach during operation, causing rider to fall.

🔧 Remedy

Dealers will inspect and replace affected components free of charge.

🏷️ Recall Information

Severity:
Medium

Status:
Closed

Manufacturer:
Yamaha

Component:
Seat Assembly

NHTSA ID:
24V-736

🏍️ Affected Vehicles

The following vehicles are affected by this recall:

Yamaha YZF-R6

Years: 2015
VIN Range: VIN B936014 - Y900175
Production: January 2015 - December 2015

🚨 Action Required

If you own one of the affected vehicles, follow these steps:

📞 Contact Information

Yamaha Customer Service:
Phone: 1-800-695-2670
Email: recall@yamaha.com

NHTSA Vehicle Safety Hotline:
Phone: 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-424-9153)
Website: www.nhtsa.gov