Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa | NHTSA Recall #15V593000

Vehicle safety recall details from the Department of Transportation.

Description

Detailed recall information for NHTSA ID 15V593000 by Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa. Affecting model year 2015 yzfr3 motorcycles manufactured january 1, 2015, to august 31, 2015 Includes 16 affected units, Upper Triple Clamp may Fracture, component: STEERING, and more from the Department of Transportation.

Vehicle Make / Model

makesAndModels

model year 2015 yzfr3 motorcycles manufactured january 1, 2015, to august 31, 2015

Defect Summary

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.

Corrective Action

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.

Recall Overview

NHTSA ID: 15V593000
Report Received Date: 2015-09-23T00:00:00
Subject: Upper triple clamp may fracture
Component: Steering
Potentially Affected Units: 16

Details

MFR Campaign Number: 990099
Recall Type: Vehicle
Defect Summary: 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.
Consequence Summary: If the upper triple clamp fractures, a loss of steering control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Corrective Action: 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.

Safety Information

Fire Risk When Parked: No
Do Not Drive: Yes
Completion Rate: 100

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NHTSA ID: 15V593000
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