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2015-2016 Yamaha Redundant Yzf-R3 recall: switch

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA reported this safety recall on February 21, 2017. It covers about 14,320 vehicles.

vehicles affected
14,320
reported
Feb 21, 2017
owners notified
Mar 3, 2017

Electrical system: ignition: switch

What is wrong
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Yamaha YZF-R3 motorcycles. Water can enter and corrode the ignition switch resulting in an unexpected engine stall.
Risk
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch subassembly, free of charge. The recall began March 9, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1‑800‑962‑7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990112.

Recall number 17V112000

Affected vehicles

Questions about recall 17V112000

Is there a recall on the 2015-2016 Yamaha Redundant Yzf-R3 switch?

Yes. Recall 17V112000, reported on February 21, 2017, covers about 14,320 vehicles.

What is the fix for recall 17V112000?

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch subassembly, free of charge. The recall began March 9, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1‑800‑962‑7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990112.

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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