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NHTSA : 17V112000

Campaign Details

Component: ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Defect Description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Yamaha YZF-R3 motorcycles. Water can enter and corrode the ignition switch resulting in an unexpected engine stall.

Consequence / Hazard

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

Proposed Solution

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch subassembly, free of charge. The recall began March 9, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990112.

🚗 Affected Vehicles2

All the models below were recalled for this exact same problem.