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NHTSA Safety Recalls

2018 Yamaha FJR1300 Recalls

The 2018 Yamaha FJR1300 has 3 NHTSA safety recalls on file, the newest reported on November 5, 2021.

A recall covers a range of VINs, not every 2018 Yamaha FJR1300. Whether a recall on your own motorcycle is still open shows only on a VIN check; recall repairs are free.

Recalls
3

NHTSA campaigns

Owner complaints
2

filed with NHTSA

Crashes reported
0

in complaints

NHTSA crash test
Not rated

On a 2018 Yamaha FJR1300, the 17-character VIN is stamped on the steering head, just behind the headlight, and on the frame label.

3 recalls on the 2018 Yamaha FJR1300

Engine and engine cooling: engine: engine control module (ecu/ecm): software

Campaign
21V865000
Reported
November 5, 2021
Vehicles affected
up to 2,462
Risk NHTSA names
crash
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 2016–2017 FJR1300

21V865000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Power train: manual transmission: internal: gears

Campaign
20V813000
Reported
December 28, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 2,285
Risk NHTSA names
crash
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 2016–2017 FJR1300

20V813000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch

Campaign
20V814000
Reported
December 28, 2020
Vehicles affected
up to 18,203
Risk NHTSA names
crash
NHTSA advisory
do not drive until repaired
Same campaign
also 2013–2014, 2016–2017 FJR1300, 1 other model

20V814000: the defect, risk and fix in NHTSA's words →

2018 Yamaha FJR1300 complaints by year

NHTSA has received 2 owner complaints about the 2018 Yamaha FJR1300, the newest on July 21, 2026.

In complaints about the 2018 Yamaha FJR1300, the component group named most often is the engine (50%), followed by the engine and engine cooling (50%) and the exterior lighting (50%).

1 of the 2018 Yamaha FJR1300's 3 recalls also concerns the engine and engine cooling.

Component groups named in complaints

  • Engine1
  • Engine And Engine Cooling1
  • Exterior Lighting1
  • Fuel/Propulsion System1
  • Power Train1

Complaints received, by year

Complaints about the 2018 Yamaha FJR1300 received by NHTSA, by calendar year
20211
20261

Complaints about the 2018 Yamaha FJR1300 peaked in 2021, when NHTSA received 1. 50% arrived between 2017 and 2021, the model year's first years on the road.

The 2 complaints about the 2018 Yamaha FJR1300 are unverified owner reports, and a model sold in large numbers collects more of them.

Yamaha FJR1300 by model year

Other 2018 Yamaha models

Newest record on this page: July 21, 2026. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted