2015 Yamaha Sr400 | 2016 Yamaha Sr400 | 2017 Yamaha Sr400 | 2018 Yamaha Sr400 — Engine and engine cooling: engine
Published October 22, 2018 · Recall initiated: October 16, 2018
Summary
NHTSA records recall 18V730000, published October 22, 2018 and initiated October 16, 2018. Recalling firm: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA; 2015 Yamaha Sr400 | 2016 Yamaha Sr400 | 2017 Yamaha Sr400 | 2018 Yamaha Sr400 — Engine and engine cooling: engine.
What's the hazard
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Yamaha SR400 motorcycles. The engine oil line flare nut may be insufficiently tightened, allowing oil to leak onto the rear tire.
What to do
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the flare nut connection. If oil is not leaking, the nut will be tightened. If oil is leaking, the engine oil line will be replaced and the flare nut will be tightened, free of charge. The recall began October 31, 2018. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926.
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Recall details
- Brand
- YAMAHA
- Model
- SR400
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Lot
- 2015 YAMAHA SR400 | 2016 YAMAHA SR400 | 2017 YAMAHA SR400 | 2018 YAMAHA SR400
- Risk classification
- V
- Country
- US
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Questions about this recall
Was 2015 Yamaha Sr400 | 2016 Yamaha Sr400 | 2017 Yamaha Sr400 | 2018 Yamaha Sr400 — Engine and engine cooling: engine recalled?
Yes. NHTSA published recall 18V730000 on October 22, 2018. Reported hazard: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Yamaha SR400 motorcycles. The engine oil line flare nut may be insufficiently tightened, allowing oil to leak onto the rear tire.
What should I do if I have this product?
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the flare nut connection. If oil is not leaking, the nut will be tightened. If oil is leaking, the engine oil line will be replaced and the flare nut will be tightened, free of charge. The recall began October 31, 2018. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service 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: SR400.