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2019 Yamaha YZF-R3 recalls

There are 3 safety recalls on record for the 2019 Yamaha YZF-R3, covering 39,479 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.

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Equipment: other: labelsReported February 3, 2021 · 8,281 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2019-2021 YZF-R3 motorcycles, 2019-2020 XMAX (CDZ300) scooters, and 2020 MT03 motorcycles. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) printed on the Federal Certification label may not match the VIN stamped on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
Risk
The owner, referencing an incorrect VIN label, may not recognize their vehicle is involved in a safety recall, and may not have the recall remedy performed, which could increase the risk of injury, fire or a crash.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a correct certification label, free of charge. The recall began February 19, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1‑800‑962‑7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990144.

Recall number 21V048000 · Recall details

VisibilityReported October 5, 2020 · 31,000 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2020 YZF-R3, 2020 MT03 and 2018-2020 XMAX scooters. Condensation or other contaminates may adhere to the rear reflector lens reducing its effectiveness.
Risk
A less reflective rear reflector increases the risk of crash.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear reflector, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1‑888‑266‑3085. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990139.

Recall number 20V611000 · Recall details

Service brakesReported May 2, 2019 · 198 vehicles affected
What is wrong
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2019 YZFR3 motorcycles. Porosities in the front brake lever may cause it to break if it is gripped with a strong force.
Risk
A broken front brake lever can affect front braking ability, increasing the risk of crash.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the front brake lever, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2019. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1‑800‑962‑7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990128.

Recall number 19V341000 · Recall details

Questions about the 2019 Yamaha YZF-R3 recalls

How do I check if my 2019 Yamaha YZF-R3 has an open recall?

Enter your VIN in the VIN decoder on this page to see the recalls for your exact model and year, then confirm with any dealer of the brand or the manufacturer, who can tell you whether the repair was already done on your car.

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 2019 Yamaha YZF-R3 have?

3, covering equipment, visibility and service brakes.

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