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2005-2010 Yamaha YZFR6 recall: exterior lighting

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA reported this safety recall on August 5, 2010. It covers about 53,449 vehicles.

vehicles affected
53,449
reported
Aug 5, 2010
owners notified
Aug 12, 2010

Exterior lighting

What is wrong
Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2006 through 2010 yzf-r6 motorcycles manufactured from august 2005 through march 2010. The motorcycle's front side reflector was not placed at the proper height which fails to comply with the requirements of federal motor vehicle safety standard no. 108, "lamps, reflective devices, and associated equipment."
Risk
Visibility of the motorcycle will be decreased, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners and dealers will repair the motorcycles free of charge. The safety recall began on august 12, 2010. Owners may contact yamaha at 1‑800‑962‑7926.

Recall number 10V365000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 10V365000

Is there a recall on the 2005-2010 Yamaha YZFR6 exterior lighting?

Yes. Recall 10V365000, reported on August 5, 2010, covers about 53,449 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 10V365000?

Yamaha will notify owners and dealers will repair the motorcycles free of charge. The safety recall began on august 12, 2010. Owners may contact yamaha at 1‑800‑962‑7926.

Is the recall repair free?

Safety recall repairs are done free of charge at authorized dealers. A dealer can confirm with the VIN whether a specific vehicle is included and whether the repair has already been done.

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