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1999 Yamaha Road Star recalls

There is 1 safety recall on record for the 1999 Yamaha Road Star, covering 20,000 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Power train: manual transmissionReported October 17, 2006 · 20,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
On certain motorcycles, certain transmission components may not meet yamaha quality-control standards, which could allow abnormal wear that eventually results in a broken retaining circlip.
Risk
If the circlip breaks, the transmission could lock up, which would also cause the rear wheel to lock up. This could result in loss of control and a crash with injury or death.
Remedy
Dealers will replace certain transmission components with new ones free of charge. The recall began on october 30, 2006. Owners may contact yamaha at 1-800-88-yamaha or visit their website at www.yamaha-motor.com.

Recall number 06V397000 · Recall details

Questions about the 1999 Yamaha Road Star recalls

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Do I have to pay for a recall repair?

No. Safety recall repairs are free at any authorized dealer of the brand, even if the car is out of warranty or you are not the first owner.

How many recalls does the 1999 Yamaha Road Star have?

1, covering power train.

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