2004 Yamaha Yzf-r1
Safety Score
93
Safe
Recalls
0
Complaints
37
NCAP Stars
—
Recalls (0)
No recalls found for the 2004 Yamaha Yzf-r1.
Owner Complaints (showing up to 50)
| Date | Component | Crash | Injuries | Summary |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-12-14 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | OCTOBER 2013 ROTOR EXPLODED AFTER 12000 MILES WHILE RIDING CAUSING BIKE TO LOOSE ALL POWER AND SHUTDOWN ONCE BATTERY WA… |
| 2015-04-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WAS RETURNING FROM A VACATION TRIP AND BIKE STARTED SOUNDING FUNNY. THEN ON HIGHWAY LIGHTS AND GAUGES STARTED GOING ON … |
| 2014-01-17 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ENGINE SUDDENLY STOPS WITHOUT ANY KIND OF WARNING ,BATTERY DIED ,AT THE SHOP I CHARGE THE BATTERY ,TEST BATTERY WAS GOO… |
| 2009-01-04 | TIRES:PRESSURE MONITORING AND REGULATING SYSTEMS | No | 0 | LOW SPEED, LOW RPM POWER LOSS. TOTAL ENGINE POWER LOSS (ENGINE DIES). SUSPECTED TPS FAILURE. TOOK MOTORCYCLE TO DEALER … |
| 2006-12-08 | STRUCTURE:MOTORCYCLE:KICKSTAND/CENTER STAND | No | 0 | DT*: THE CONTACT STATED THE KICKSTAND ON THE VEHICLE WAS TOO SHORT. THE WEIGHT OF THE VEHICLE BENT THE KICKSTAND AND C… |
| 2006-07-24 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAVE AN 2004 YAMAHA R1, AND WHEN I HIT 6K MILES THE BIKE STARTED TO CUT OUT,AND TURN OFF. I TOOK THE BIKE TO THE DEAL… |
| 2006-07-09 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MOTORCYCLE 2004 YAMAHA R1 THE MOTORCYCLE ENGINE CUTS OUT AND STARTS TO SURGE, AT IDLE THE RPMS DROP BY HALF AND USUAL… |
| 2006-07-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | 2004 YAMAHA R1 WILL OCCASIONALLY SURGE ERRATICALLY WHILE RIDING AND VERY OFTEN STALL, USUALLY DURING LOW TO NO THROTTLE… |
| 2006-06-19 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | I WAS TRAVELING ON INTERSTATE 395 FROM THE WOODBRIDGE, VA. AREA DURING HEAVY TRAFFIC TIME IN THE MORNING ON MY WAY TO W… |
| 2006-06-15 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | I HAVE A 2004 YAMAHA R1 THAT WOULD IDLE DOWN TO 500 RPM AND THEN SHUT OFF WHILE BIKE WAS IN MOTION. THIS HAPPENED MANY… |
| 2006-06-03 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | THE MOTORCYCLE STALLED WHEN COMING TO A STOP,MOTORCYCLE ALSO WOULD NOT START BACK UP UNTIL TURNING KEY OFF THEN BACK ON… |
| 2006-06-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | MOTORCYCLE SURGES HEAVILY GOING DOWN THE ROAD, STALLS AT EVERY STOP SIGN, IT WILL STALL OUT IN TRAFFIC, THE MOTORCYCLE … |
| 2006-05-15 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:DELIVERY | No | 0 | THE 2004 YAMAHA R1 STARTS SHAKING AND BACKFIRING. WHEN THE CLUTCH IS PULLED IN THE ENGINE DIES. ON MULTIPLE OCCASIONS W… |
| 2006-05-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | WHAT HAPPENED WAS, I WAS TRAVELING ON I-84W AT ABOUT 60-70 MPH AT 6TH GEAR WHEN MY MOTORCYCLE SHUT OFF WITHOUT WARNING.… |
| 2006-04-15 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY 2004 YAMAHA R1 TPS SENSORS WENT BAD. 1.) AT ABOUT 10K MILES, IT HAS BEEN REPORTED ON: (THE FOLLOWING IS A LINK) H… |
| 2006-03-25 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | ON FEBRUARY OF 2004 I PURCHASED A BRAND NEW 2004 YAMAHA YZF-R1 FROM AN AUTHORIZED YAMAHA DEALER IN COVINA, CA. RECENTL… |
| 2006-01-08 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY 2004 YAMAHA R1 CUTS OUT/STOPS RUNNING UNDER NORMAL RIDING CONDITIONS WITH NO WARNING, OR APPARENT FAILURE. I GET NO… |
| 2006-01-06 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | MY 2004 R1 CUTS OUT WHILE DRIVING AND DIES WHEN YOU PULL THE CLUTCH. I AM A TECH AT A AUTO DEALER AND IT FEELS LIKE THE… |
| 2006-01-04 | VEHICLE SPEED CONTROL | No | 0 | I WAS GOING TO WATCH THE GAME IN PASADENA LAST NIGHT DOING ABOUT 75 MPH ON THE FASTLANE OF THE 134 FWY. ALL OF A SUDDEN… |
| 2005-11-28 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:FUEL INJECTION SYSTEM | No | 0 | I OWN A 2005 YAMAHA YZF-R1, AFTER 2500 MILES THE MOTOR WILL INTERMITTENTLY DROP TO AROUND 500RPM OR LOWER WHEN IDLING O… |
| 2005-11-19 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | Yes | 1 | WAS DRIVING MY YAMAHA R1 AND WENT TO MAKE A LEFT TURN,TRIED TO STRAIGHTEN OUT AND FRONT END WOULD NOT TURN,CRASHED DOIN… |
| 2005-11-12 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I HAD MY 2004 YAMAHA R1 REPEATEDLY LOSE POWER WHILE OPERATING IN THE SUB-7000 RPM RANGE. THE MOTORCYCLE WOULD BACKFIRE… |
| 2005-09-23 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:MODULE | No | 0 | MY MOTORCYCLE CUTS OFF AND STALLS. *JB |
| 2005-09-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I WAS RIDING AROUND FOR ABOUT AN HOUR, CAME TO A STOP LIGHT TO WAIT FOR THE LIGHT TO CHANGE. STOP LIGHT CHANGED SO I PR… |
| 2005-08-08 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | INTERMITTENT ENGINE SHUTDOWN. YAMAHA 2004 R1 MOTORCYCLE. *NM |
| 2005-08-01 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | I AM THE OWNER OF A YAMAHA R1 2004 MOTORCYCLE. AFTER 5000 MILES THE BIKE WILL DROP TO A LOW IDLE 500 RPM AND THEN SHUT … |
| 2005-08-01 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | DEAR NHTSA: I AM WRITING THIS COMPLAINT IN REGARDS TO THE CONTINUOUS ENGINE FAILURE OF A YAMAHA MOTORCYCLE. SEVERAL W… |
| 2005-06-14 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | Yes | 1 | IN THE SUMMER OF 2005, WHILE RIDING MID-TURN, MY 2004 YAMAHA YZF-R1 LURCHED AND CUT-OUT CAUSING ME TO LOW SIDE MY MOTOR… |
| 2005-05-20 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | AT LOW THROTTLE POSITION, MY BIKE WILL BREAK UP AND CUT OUT, WHEN I COME TO A STOP IT WILL STALL, OR WHEN I AM MOVING L… |
| 2005-05-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | No | 0 | I OWN A 2004 YAMAHA YZF-R1 (PURCHASED NEW). ABOUT THE BEGINNING OF MAY OF 2005 THE MOTORCYLE WOULD STALL ON ME WHEN TH… |
| 2005-04-11 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Yes | 1 | I AM AN OWNER OF A 2004 YAMAHA R1 MOTORCYCLE. WHILE I WAS RIDING HOME MID DAY ON APRIL 11 2005 I NOTICED THE BIKE IDLIN… |
| 2005-01-07 | FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:CARBURETOR SYSTEM | Yes | 1 | MY SON WAS RIDING A 2004 YAMAHA YZ250F MOTOCROSS MOTORCYCLE ON 1/7/05 WHEN ON HIS APPROACH TO A JUMP HIS MOTOR QUIT RUN… |
| 2004-09-27 | UNKNOWN OR OTHER | No | 0 | THIS FALL MY 2004 YZF R1(YAMAHA MOTORCYCLE) CUT OUR TWICE AT 60 MPH. I WAS LUCKY IN THE FACT THAT I WAS JUST GOING STRA… |
| 2004-08-06 | ELECTRICAL SYSTEM | Yes | 1 | (1) AROUND 5,000 MILES I NOTICED MY BIKE STARTED STALLING OUT AT 4,000 RPM OR LESS. (2) ENGINE WOULD IDLE REALLY LOW… |
| 2004-05-04 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE | No | 0 | WHILE RIDING AT 70 MPH MOTORCYCLE LOST CONSIDERABLE POWER AND STARTED TICKING LOUDLY. CONSUMER EXAMINED THE MOTORCYCLE… |
| 2004-04-23 | TIRES | Yes | 1 | I RECENTLY PURCHASED YAMAHA'S NEW 125 VINO SCOOTER AND AFTER ONLY 400 MILES AT RATED SPEED OF 50 MPH (FASTER THAN MOST … |
| 2004-04-01 | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING | No | 0 | WHILE DRIVING AT VARIOUS SPEEDS ENGINE STALLED. CONSUMER TOOK VEHICLE TO DEALER FOR INSPECTION SEVERAL TIMES, BUT THE … |