2020 Yamaha Yzf-R1 Recalls
No NHTSA recalls on record for the 2020 Yamaha Yzf-R1. That means NHTSA has no open safety campaign for this vehicle — it does not guarantee the absence of problems. Owners have filed 1 complaint with NHTSA, most often about the engine. Last updated July 5, 2026.
Complaints by component
What owners report
Verbatim reports filed with NHTSA, lightly edited for readability and with personal information removed.
“Tl* the contact owns a 2020 yamaha yzf-r1m. The contact stated that the motorcycle's body had heated up, while idle at a red light, to the point where it caused first degree burns to the contact. The contact stated they received burns to their inner leg and thigh area, despite, wearing jeans.…”
Recall, complaint, and investigation records from official NHTSA datasets (FLAT_RCL, FLAT_CMPL, FLAT_INV), synced weekly. Counts reflect NHTSA records for the 2020 Yamaha Yzf-R1 as of July 5, 2026. Complaint narratives are consumer-submitted and unverified. This page contains ads and affiliate links. Full methodology.