NHTSANHTSA · Vehicles·Recall number 16V459000
ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
Published June 23, 2016 · Recall initiated: June 23, 2016
What's the hazard
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 Yamaha YZF-R3 F/G motorcycles manufactured January 1, 2015, to April 15, 2016. Due to an oil pump problem, the oil pressure in these motorcycles may not be properly regulated. As a result, the oil pump drive gear may fail and cause the engine to seize from lack of oil supply.
What to do
Yamaha has notified owners, and dealers will replace the oil pump, free of charge. The recall began July 5, 2016. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990105.
Recall details
- Brand
- YAMAHA
- Model
- YZFR3F/G
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Lot
- 2015 YAMAHA YZFR3F/G | 2016 YAMAHA YZFR3F/G
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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