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2006 Yamaha FJR1300A electrical system problems

39 owner complaints filed with NHTSA name the electrical system on the 2006 Yamaha FJR1300A83% of all complaints for this model year.

39
Electrical System complaints
83%
share of all complaints
22,661 mi
median reported incident mileage
1 / 0
crash / fire reports

What owners report

  • I commute on my motorcycle nearly every day throughout the year. This is the reason I have a motorcycle. My work start time is at 5:30am so I commute to work in the dark year round. I also travel a section of road that takes me through a 6 mile canyon that has no street lighting so the road is…

    filed Mar 2, 2016

  • Headlights failed without warning. Potentially life threatening as this occurred while underway at night. The defect occurred in what is known as the s6 spider - a spider being a ground wire collector circuit on the vehicle. The vehicle has already been recalled for other spider failures, but the…

    filed Feb 23, 2014

Verbatim excerpts from complaints filed with NHTSA. Reports are not independently verified.

Other reported problem areas on the 2006 Yamaha FJR1300A

Counts are unique NHTSA complaints naming this component group. Complaints are unverified owner reports; mileage is computed only from complaints that included a usable odometer reading.