Reliability & cost of ownership
Yamaha Fz1 Reliability & Common Problems
How reliable is the Yamaha Fz1? Compare every model year side by side — NHTSA recalls, owner complaints, and crash-test stars — then open the year you're shopping for a full reliability and repair-cost forecast.
Yamaha Fz1 problems by model year
0 recall entries and 18 owner complaints on file across 2 model years, sourced from the federal NHTSA database.
| Year | Recalls | Complaints | NCAP stars | Full report |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2007 Fz1 | 0 | 9 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
| 2006 Fz1 | 0 | 9 | No NCAP test | Reliability forecast → |
Most-complained-about components
Owner complaints filed with NHTSA against the Yamaha Fz1, grouped by the component each complaint names — the fastest read on where this model gives trouble.
- structure11 complaints
- electrical system5 complaints
- engine2 complaints
- unknown or other2 complaints
- fuel system1 complaint
- gasoline1 complaint