Yamaha YZFr3F/G (2016) – 16V460000

Defect Description For Recall

Yamaha Motor Corporation (Yamaha) Is Recalling Certain Model Year 2015-2016 YZF-R3 F/G Motorcycles Manufactured January 1, 2015, To April 15, 2016. The Clutch Pressure Plate Bearing May Break Due To An Insufficient Load Rating, Causing The Clutch To Not Disengage And Preventing The Transmission From Shifting Properly.

Make Of Vehicle

YAMAHA

Model Of Vehicle

YZFR3F/G

Year

2016

Recall Campaign Number

16V460000

Component Description

Power Train:Clutch Assembly

Effect Of Defect

If The Clutch Cannot Be Disengaged, The Rider May Not Be Easily Able To Stop The Motorcycle, Increasing The Risk Of A Crash.

Fix Defect

Yamaha Has Notified Owners, And Dealers Will Replace The Clutch Pressure Plate Bearing, Free Of Charge. The Recall Began July 11, 2016. Owners May Contact Yamaha Customer Service At 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha’S Number For This Recall Is 990105.

Vehicle Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa

Start Of Manufacture

20150101

End Of Manufacture

20160415

Type Of Vehicle Recall

V

Number Affected

11280

Date Owners Notified

20160707

Initiated By

Mfr

Responsible Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa

Date Report Received

20160624

Make Campaign Number

990105

Part Number

Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard