2015 Yamaha Yzf-R3 — Steering: steering wheel/handle bar
Published September 23, 2015 · Recall initiated: September 23, 2015
Summary
NHTSA records recall 15V593000, published September 23, 2015. Recalling firm: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA; 2015 Yamaha Yzf-R3 — Steering: steering wheel/handle bar.
What's the hazard
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 YZFR3 motorcycles manufactured January 1, 2015, to August 31, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have an incorrectly manufactured upper triple clamp (handle crown) that may crack while riding.
What to do
Yamaha will notify customers, and dealers will replace the upper triple clamp with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on October 16, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha's customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's recall number is 990099.
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Recall details
- Brand
- YAMAHA
- Model
- YZF-R3
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Lot
- 2015 YAMAHA YZF-R3
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Yamaha Yzf-R3 — Steering: steering wheel/handle bar recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 15V593000 on September 23, 2015. Reported hazard: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 YZFR3 motorcycles manufactured January 1, 2015, to August 31, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have an incorrectly manufactured upper triple clamp (handle crown) that may crack while riding.
What should I do if I have this product?
Yamaha will notify customers, and dealers will replace the upper triple clamp with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on October 16, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha's customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's recall number is 990099.
How do I know if my unit is part of the recall?
Compare your product details with the notice. Brand: YAMAHA. Model: YZF-R3.