Defect Description For Recall
Vehicle Description: Motorcycles. The Screws Holding The Sidestand Switch Can Loosen And Fall Out Due To Engine Heat And Vibration. If This Happens, The Sidestand Switch Would Not FunCTIon Correctly, So It Would Be Possible To Ride The Motorcycle With The Sidestand In The Down Position.
Make Of Vehicle
YAMAHA
Model Of Vehicle
YZFR6L
Year
1999
Recall Campaign Number
00V076000
Component Description
Unknown Or Other
Effect Of Defect
This Condition Would Increase The Risk That The Sidestand Could Hit The Ground During A Turn, Which Could Cause Loss Of Control Of The Motorcycle.
Fix Defect
Dealers Will Replace The Screws Holding The Sidestand Switch.
Vehicle Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Start Of Manufacture
19981001
End Of Manufacture
19990731
Type Of Vehicle Recall
V
Number Affected
17146
Date Owners Notified
20000313
Initiated By
Mfr
Responsible Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Date Report Received
20000313