There is a crack in the headlight and the bike has 1800 miles on it. Its only 2 months old. There is no external signs of impact. Many other fz-10 owners are noticing this too.
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Exterior lighting: brake lights: switch
- What is wrong
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018-2020 MTT9GT (Tracer GT), 2019 MXTGTKL (NIKEN GT), 2017-2020 MT10, 2018-2020 XTZ12 (Super Ténéré), 2013-2020 FJR13, 2018 XV19B (Star Eluder), and 2018-2021 XV19 (Star Venture) motorcycles. The front brake switch can fail due to increased resistance from silicon oxide.
- Risk
- Failure of the front brake switch can cause the brake light to stay on constantly and/or the cruise control system to shutoff unexpectedly. Both situations increases the risk of a crash.
- Remedy
- Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake switch, 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 990140. Note: Owners are advised not to operate their motorcycle until the repairs have been performed.
Recall number 20V814000 · Recall details
Technical service bulletins for the 2017 Yamaha FZ-10 1
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Is the 2017 Yamaha FZ-10 reliable?
Owners have filed 1 complaint about the 2017 Yamaha FZ-10, close to a typical FZ-10 model year.
What is the most common problem with the 2017 Yamaha FZ-10?
Windows, wipers and visibility, with 1 complaint.
How many recalls does the 2017 Yamaha FZ-10 have?
1 recall, covering exterior lighting.
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