2005 Yamaha FJR1300 Brakes Problems
- Complaints
- 2about this part
- Share
- 12%of 17 total for the year
- Median mileage
- 34,176miles
- Trend
- Not enough dataFewer than 15 complaints, too few for a reliable trend.
NHTSA recorded 2 complaints about the brakes of the 2005 Yamaha FJR1300, 12% of the 17 complaints for this model year. Where a mileage was given, the median is 34,176 miles.
Fewer than 15 complaints name this part, so treat the figures as a rough indication only.
Example complaints
Selected from NHTSA records; personal details are removed. They are consumer reports, not findings.
“Rear anti lock brakes have stopped working. Yamaha says this is a very expensive fix. The motorcycle obviously is out of warranty. It is no longer as safe as it once was.”
NHTSA complaint #10652625, filed 2014-11, 42,000 miles“Abs failed under emergency braking application and the rear wheel locked up, causing a loss of control. Road testing following the incident confirmed that the ABS system was no longer functional.”
NHTSA complaint #10484957, filed 2012-11, 26,352 milesBrakes: other model years
Other parts of the 2005 Yamaha FJR1300
9 complaintsFuel system
4 complaintsVehicle speed control
2 complaintsEngine
1 complaintsEngine cooling
1 complaintsEquipment
1 complaintsOther or unknown
1 complaintsTires
1 complaintsWheels
1 complaints
← All problems reported for the 2005 Yamaha FJR1300
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 31, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.
To check a specific vehicle for open recalls, use its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Methodology