2015 Yamaha Redundant Yzf-R3 recall: steering wheel/handle bar
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA reported this safety recall on September 23, 2015. It covers about 16 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 16
- reported
- Sep 23, 2015
- owners notified
- Oct 16, 2015
Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
- What is wrong
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 YZFR3 motorcycles manufactured January 1, 2015, to August 31, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have an incorrectly manufactured upper triple clamp (handle crown) that may crack while riding.
- Risk
- If the upper triple clamp fractures, a loss of steering control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Yamaha will notify customers, and dealers will replace the upper triple clamp with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on October 16, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha's customer service at 1‑800‑962‑7926. Yamaha's recall number is 990099.
Recall number 15V593000
Affected vehicles
Questions about recall 15V593000
Is there a recall on the 2015 Yamaha Redundant Yzf-R3 steering wheel/handle bar?
Yes. Recall 15V593000, reported on September 23, 2015, covers about 16 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 15V593000?
Yamaha will notify customers, and dealers will replace the upper triple clamp with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on October 16, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha's customer service at 1‑800‑962‑7926. Yamaha's recall number is 990099.
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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