Yamaha Fz09 (2014) – 14V550000

Defect Description For Recall

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2014 Yamaha Fz09 Motorcycles Manufactured August 1, 2013, To August 29, 2014. The Affected Motorcycles May Have A Headlight Harness That Is Too Short And When The Handlebars Are Turned Fully To The Left Or Right The Harness May Break Near The Coupler Or Coupler May Disconnect From The Headlight Bulb.

Make Of Vehicle

YAMAHA

Model Of Vehicle

FZ09

Year

2014

Recall Campaign Number

14V550000

Component Description

Exterior Lighting:Headlights

Effect Of Defect

If The Harness Breaks Or The Coupler Detaches From The Headlight, The Headlight Will Go Out, Reducing The Rider’S Visibility And Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Yamaha Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A Sub-Harness To Lengthen The Headlight Harness, Free Of Charge. The Recall Is Expected To Begin On September 22, 2014. Owners May Contact Yamaha Customer Service At 1-800-962-7926.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa

Start Of Manufacture

20130801

End Of Manufacture

20140829

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

5300

Date Owners Notified

20140922

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa

Date Report Received

20140910

Make Campaign Number

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard