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1998 Yamaha YFZR1L recalls

There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 1998 Yamaha YFZR1L, covering 22,459 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Unknown or otherReported March 13, 2000 · 17,146 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The screws holding the sidestand switch can loosen and fall out due to engine heat and vibration. If this happens, the sidestand switch would not function correctly, so it would be possible to ride the motorcycle with the sidestand in the down position.
Risk
This condition would increase the risk that the sidestand could hit the ground during a turn, which could cause loss of control of the motorcycle.
Remedy
Dealers will replace the screws holding the sidestand switch.

Recall number 00V076000 · Recall details

Service brakes, hydraulic: foundation components: disc: padsReported March 13, 2000 · 5,313 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The front brake pad material could separate from the backing plate due to insufficient adhesion.
Risk
If pad separation occurs, there could be a loss of braking ability with the front brake.
Remedy
Dealers will install new front brake pads.

Recall number 00V077000 · Recall details

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How many recalls does the 1998 Yamaha YFZR1L have?

2, covering unknown or other and service brakes, hydraulic.

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