1998 Yamaha YZFR1K recalls
There are 2 safety recalls on record for the 1998 Yamaha YZFR1K, covering 8,143 vehicles in total across all the models in each campaign. Newest first.
All recalls
Engine and engine cooling: cooling system
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: motorcycles. A coolant water hose can come loose at the thermostat housing during operation.
- Risk
- Steam released could obscure the rider's vision or leaking coolant could make the rear tire slip.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install and properly tighten two new hose clamps.
Recall number 99V186000 · Recall details
Power train
- What is wrong
- Vehicle description: motorcycles. The primary driven gear backing plate (clutch basket) can break causing the engine components to lock up.
- Risk
- This condition can lead to rear wheel lock up increasing the risk of a vehicle crash or personal injury.
- Remedy
- Dealers will install a new primary driven gear and related parts.
Recall number 98V236000 · Recall details
Questions about the 1998 Yamaha YZFR1K recalls
How do I check if my 1998 Yamaha YZFR1K 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 1998 Yamaha YZFR1K have?
2, covering engine and engine cooling and power train.
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