2012 Yamaha Fz8 Recalls

No recalls on record Updated July 2026

No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2012 Yamaha Fz8. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 2 complaints with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.

Complaints by component

ENGINE
1
SUSPENSION
1
Total complaints2

What owners report

Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.

“The contact owns a 2012 yamaha fz8. The contact stated while driving 60 mph, the charging system magnet detached from the motor causing the motorcycle to stall. The contact stated that there was no warning light illuminated. The vehicle was not taken to a local dealer nor an independent mechanic…”

ENGINE · reported 2021-07-12

“The motorcycle was wobbly going down a straight, hard to turn also. Found out the relay arms were bent and the control arm were being chipped at from the bent relay arms. Don't know exactly where and when it happened but the motorcycle rode weird on sept 11. This is from normal riding to and from…”

SUSPENSION · reported 2013-09-11
Sources & methodology

Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2012 Yamaha Fz8 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.