Reliability & cost of ownership

Yamaha FJR1300AE Reliability & Common Problems

How reliable is the Yamaha FJR1300AE? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars where on file — then open the year you're shopping for its AI reliability outlook where NHTSA has enough data.

Yamaha FJR1300AE problems by model year

16 owner complaints on file across 1 model year, sourced from the federal NHTSA database. We couldn't confirm the NHTSA recall list for that year — check the VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

Year Recalls Complaints NCAP stars Full report
2006 FJR1300AENot confirmed16No overall rating on fileAI reliability outlook →

Most-complained-about components

Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Yamaha FJR1300AE, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.

  • electrical system13 complaints
  • engine and engine cooling2 complaints
  • power train1 complaint