Defect Description For Recall
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.
Make Of Vehicle
YAMAHA
Model Of Vehicle
SR400
Year
2016
Recall Campaign Number
18V730000
Component Description
Engine And Engine Cooling:Engine
Effect Of Defect
An Oil Leak Onto The Rear Tire Can Cause A Loss Of Control, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.
Fix Defect
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.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Start Of Manufacture
20140401
End Of Manufacture
20180731
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
1902
Date Owners Notified
20181031
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Date Report Received
20181016