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NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 15V221000

SUSPENSION:REAR:SHOCK ABSORBER

Published April 14, 2015 · Recall initiated: April 14, 2015

What's the hazard

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 YZFR1M motorcycles manufactured January 19, 2015, to March 23, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have been built with an improperly manufactured rear shock absorber. The nut on the damper rod for these shock absorbers may loosen, resulting in a loss of damping and the possible disassembling of the shock.

What to do

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the motorcycles and replace any affected rear shock absorbers, free of charge. The recall began on April 29, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990095.

Recall details

Brand
YAMAHA
Model
YZFR1M
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Lot
2015 YAMAHA YZFR1M
Risk classification
V
Country
US
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