Yamaha YZFr3 (2016) – 18V860000

Defect Description For Recall

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) Is Recalling Certain 2015-2016 Yamaha YZFr3 Motorcycles. The Shift Shaft Torsion Spring May Fracture, Giving The Shifter A Loose Feel And AffeCTIng The Ability To Shift Gears.

Make Of Vehicle

YAMAHA

Model Of Vehicle

YZFR3

Year

2016

Recall Campaign Number

18V860000

Component Description

Power Train:Manual Transmission

Effect Of Defect

Difficulty Shifting Gears Can Cause A Loss Of Control And Increase The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Yamaha Will Notify Owners, And Dealers Will Install A New Shift Shaft Torsion Spring, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began December 17, 2018. Owners May Contact Yamaha Customer Service At 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha’S Number For This Recall Is 990126.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa

Start Of Manufacture

20150105

End Of Manufacture

20160331

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

11240

Date Owners Notified

20181217

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa

Date Report Received

20181204

Make Campaign Number

990126

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard