2007 Yamaha FJR1300 recalls and problems
The 2007 Yamaha FJR1300 has 2 safety recalls and 69 owner complaints filed with NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at any Yamaha dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2007 Yamaha FJR1300 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2007 Yamaha FJR1300 recalls
Recall 11V-338: Electrical System
Problem: Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 fjr1300 motorcycles manufactured from february 2006, through march 2009. The ground joint connector of the wire harness could overheat and become deformed, possibly causing an intermittent ground wire connection. If the electrical system is not properly grounded, the ignition system and/or other electrical components could malfunction, which could cause the engine to stall.
Risk: If the motorcycle stalls while being ridden, there could be a crash resulting in injury or death.
Fix: Yamaha dealers will install an additional wire sub-lead or, if the ground joint connector has already been damaged from overheating, dealers will install a new main wire harness. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on july 8, 2011. Owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.
Recall 09V-002: Electrical System
Problem: Yamaha is recalling 9,300 my 2006-2009 fjr1300 motorcycles. The internal switch wiring could become disconnected. If this occurs electrical current flow will be stopped and the engine could stall.
Risk: If the engine stalls, the operator may be unable to start or restart the engine increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Dealers will replace the ignition switch free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before january 16, 2009. Owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926.
2007 Yamaha FJR1300 problems reported by owners
| Problem area | Reports | |
|---|---|---|
| Electrical System | 29 | |
| Fuel System, Gasoline | 21 | |
| Engine and Engine Cooling | 9 | |
| Vehicle Speed Control | 6 | |
| Exterior Lighting | 4 | |
| Power Train | 3 | |
| Fuel System, Other | 2 | |
| Structure | 2 | |
| Service Brakes, Hydraulic | 1 | |
| Suspension | 1 | |
| Service Brakes | 1 | |
| Steering | 1 |
Most reported parts
- Fuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System — 11
- Fuel System, Gasoline › Delivery — 5
- Fuel System, Other › Fuel Injection System — 2
- Fuel System, Gasoline › Fuel Injection System › Injectors — 1
- Engine and Engine Cooling › Exhaust System — 1
- Electrical System › Instrument Cluster/Panel — 1
- Power Train › Clutch Assembly — 1
- Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Antilock/Traction Control/Electronic Limited Slip — 1
Typical mileage at the time of the problem: 7,000 miles (median of owner reports).
Problems that are not covered by a recall are paid repairs; labor rates follow local mechanic pay — see what auto mechanics earn in each state.
Recent 2007 Yamaha FJR1300 complaints
Owner reports filed with NHTSA, as written (personal details removed). Complaints are not verified by NHTSA.
Other Yamaha FJR1300 years
Frequently asked questions
Does the 2007 Yamaha FJR1300 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2007 Yamaha FJR1300: 11V-338 (electrical system), 09V-002 (electrical system). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
What is the most common problem with the 2007 Yamaha FJR1300?
Owners report electrical system problems most often (29 reports), followed by fuel system, gasoline (21). The typical mileage when problems were reported is about 7,000 miles.
Are Yamaha recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Yamaha dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.