2009 Yamaha Fjr1300 | 2006 Yamaha Fjr1300 | 2007 Yamaha Fjr1300 | 2008 Yamaha Fjr1300 — Electrical system: wiring
Published June 28, 2011 · Recall initiated: June 27, 2011
Summary
NHTSA records recall 11V338000, published June 28, 2011 and initiated June 27, 2011. Recalling firm: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA; 2009 Yamaha Fjr1300 | 2006 Yamaha Fjr1300 | 2007 Yamaha Fjr1300 | 2008 Yamaha Fjr1300 — Electrical system: wiring.
What's the hazard
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2009 FJR1300 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 2006, THROUGH MARCH 2009. THE GROUND JOINT CONNECTOR OF THE WIRE HARNESS COULD OVERHEAT AND BECOME DEFORMED, POSSIBLY CAUSING AN INTERMITTENT GROUND WIRE CONNECTION. IF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IS NOT PROPERLY GROUNDED, THE IGNITION SYSTEM AND/OR OTHER ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS COULD MALFUNCTION, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL.
What to do
YAMAHA DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL WIRE SUB-LEAD OR, IF THE GROUND JOINT CONNECTOR HAS ALREADY BEEN DAMAGED FROM OVERHEATING, DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW MAIN WIRE HARNESS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 8, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-962-7926.
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Recall details
- Brand
- YAMAHA
- Model
- FJR1300
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Lot
- 2009 YAMAHA FJR1300 | 2006 YAMAHA FJR1300 | 2007 YAMAHA FJR1300 | 2008 YAMAHA FJR1300
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2009 Yamaha Fjr1300 | 2006 Yamaha Fjr1300 | 2007 Yamaha Fjr1300 | 2008 Yamaha Fjr1300 — Electrical system: wiring recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 11V338000 on June 28, 2011. Reported hazard: YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006-2009 FJR1300 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM FEBRUARY 2006, THROUGH MARCH 2009. THE GROUND JOINT CONNECTOR OF THE WIRE HARNESS COULD OVERHEAT AND BECOME DEFORMED, POSSIBLY CAUSING AN INTERMITTENT GROUND WIRE CONNECTION. IF THE ELECTRICAL SYSTEM IS NOT PROPERLY GROUNDED, THE IGNITION SYSTEM AND/OR OTHER ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS COULD MALFUNCTION, WHICH COULD CAUSE THE ENGINE TO STALL.
What should I do if I have this product?
YAMAHA DEALERS WILL INSTALL AN ADDITIONAL WIRE SUB-LEAD OR, IF THE GROUND JOINT CONNECTOR HAS ALREADY BEEN DAMAGED FROM OVERHEATING, DEALERS WILL INSTALL A NEW MAIN WIRE HARNESS. THIS SERVICE WILL BE PERFORMED FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON JULY 8, 2011. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-962-7926.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: YAMAHA. Model: FJR1300.