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2008 Yamaha FJR1300 recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 2008 Yamaha FJR1300, covering 19,175 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Electrical system: wiringReported June 27, 2011 · 9,850 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Yamaha is recalling certain model year 2006-2009 fjr1300 motorcycles manufactured from february 2006, through march 2009. The ground joint connector of the wire harness could overheat and become deformed, possibly causing an intermittent ground wire connection. If the electrical system is not properly grounded, the ignition system and/or other electrical components could malfunction, which could cause the engine to stall.
Risk
If the motorcycle stalls while being ridden, there could be a crash resulting in injury or death.
Remedy
Yamaha dealers will install an additional wire sub-lead or, if the ground joint connector has already been damaged from overheating, dealers will install a new main wire harness. This service will be performed free of charge. The safety recall began on july 8, 2011. Owners may contact yamaha at 1‑800‑962‑7926.

Recall number 11V338000 · Recall details

Electrical system: ignition: switchReported January 8, 2009 · 9,325 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Yamaha is recalling 9,300 my 2006-2009 fjr1300 motorcycles. The internal switch wiring could become disconnected. If this occurs electrical current flow will be stopped and the engine could stall.
Risk
If the engine stalls, the operator may be unable to start or restart the engine increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the ignition switch free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on or before january 16, 2009. Owners may contact yamaha at 1‑800‑962‑7926.

Recall number 09V002000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2008 Yamaha FJR1300 recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

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How many recalls does the 2008 Yamaha FJR1300 have?

2, covering electrical system.

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