Consumer Complaint Detail

YAMAHA / YZFR6 / 2001

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NHTSA Complaint Number: 005062410 Incident Date: Nov, 19 2005
Consumer's City: BEAVERTON Consumer's State: OR
Vehicle Transmission Type: MAN Manufacturers Name: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Model Name: YZFR6 Model Year: 2001
Vehicle Involved in a Crash: No Component's Description: Power train:manual transmission
Vehicle Involved in a Fire: No Persons Injured: 0
Vehicle's VIN#: JYARJ04E21A Date added to File: May, 23 2021
Date Complaint Received: Apr, 11 2006 Complaint Type: IVOQ
Incident Reported To Police: No Purchase Date: Jan, 19 2005
Was Original Owner: No Anti-lock Brakes: No
Number of Cylinders: 4 Date of Manufacturer: -
Was Vehicle Towed: - Description of the Complaints: 2001 yamaha r6, hesitation in second gear. happened at higher rpm's, as it got worse it happened through all of second gear almost causing me to lose control. i have to replace transmission, 2nd, 6th gear and shift fork. 99-02 r6's have had this problem. many have had this problem, and yamaha won't fix. go to this website: www.r6messagenet.com/forums/showthread.php?t=1512 - 72k - *nm