2016-2020 Yamaha FJR1300 recall: gears
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA reported this safety recall on December 28, 2020. It covers about 2,285 vehicles.
- vehicles affected
- 2,285
- reported
- Dec 28, 2020
- owners notified
- Jan 20, 2021
- related complaints
- 5
Power train: manual transmission: internal: gears
- What is wrong
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2016-2020 Yamaha FJR13A and FJR13AE motorcycles. The second gear of the transmission can crack and break under high speed loads.
- Risk
- A broken gear can cause the transmission and rear wheel to lock causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, reprogram the Engine Control Unit (ECU) and replace the main axle and drive axle assemblies, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1‑800‑962‑7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990141. Note: Owners are advised not to operate their motorcycle until the repairs have been performed.
Recall number 20V813000
Affected vehicles
Owner complaints about the same problem
Owners of these vehicles have filed 5 complaints about transmission problems.
Questions about recall 20V813000
Is there a recall on the 2016-2020 Yamaha FJR1300 gears?
Yes. Recall 20V813000, reported on December 28, 2020, covers about 2,285 vehicles.
What is the fix for recall 20V813000?
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, reprogram the Engine Control Unit (ECU) and replace the main axle and drive axle assemblies, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1‑800‑962‑7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990141. Note: Owners are advised not to operate their motorcycle until the repairs have been performed.
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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