2017 Yamaha SR400Problems, recalls & complaints

NHTSA has logged 1 owner complaint about the 2017 Yamaha SR400, most often about the fuel system, gasoline. It is covered by 1 safety recall, and for recall 18V-730 the manufacturer reports only 23% of affected cars repaired.

Source: NHTSA complaints, recalls, investigations and manufacturer recall reports, through July 1, 2026. Updated daily.

Complaints by system

Where the 2017 Yamaha SR400 has problems

1 complaint grouped by the system owners reported.

Box size = number of complaints naming that system. Darker = larger share. One complaint can name more than one system.
Complaints by system
SystemComplaintsCrash, fire or injury
Fuel system, gasoline10

Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. Complaints are submitted by the public and are not verified by NHTSA.

1 recall

2017 Yamaha SR400 recalls and how many were fixed

Each ring shows the share of affected cars repaired, from the manufacturer’s latest quarterly report to NHTSA. Recall repairs are free at authorized dealers.

23%repaired · 2020 Q1

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Recall 18V-730 · Oct 16, 2018 · 1,902 vehicles · 430 repaired

Risk. An oil leak onto the rear tire can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Problem, fix and repair progress →

Recalls apply to specific cars. To see whether a recall is still open on yours, enter the 17-character VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls or with Yamaha.

Best & worst years

2017 vs. every other SR400 year

Bars show complaints per model year. Colors show the CarFlaw verdict: complaints weighted for crashes, fires and injuries, adjusted for years on the road and compared with the SR400 median. How we score

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  • Avoid
  • Caution
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Own a 2017 SR400?

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