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2014-2016 Yamaha WR250R recall: clutch assembly

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA reported this safety recall on November 3, 2016. It covers about 2,550 vehicles.

vehicles affected
2,550
reported
Nov 3, 2016
owners notified
Nov 11, 2016

Power train: clutch assembly

What is wrong
Yamaha Motor Corporation , USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2014-2016 WR250R motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2013, to June 1, 2016. Due to an incorrect assembly process, the clutch push lever oil seal may crack, allowing engine oil to leak out.
Risk
If oil leaks from the engine, the oil may get on the rear tire, causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch push lever oil seal, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2016. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1‑800‑962‑7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990108.

Recall number 16V800000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 16V800000

Is there a recall on the 2014-2016 Yamaha WR250R clutch assembly?

Yes. Recall 16V800000, reported on November 3, 2016, covers about 2,550 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 16V800000?

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the clutch push lever oil seal, free of charge. The recall began November 11, 2016. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1‑800‑962‑7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990108.

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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