YAMAHAYZF-R3
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2015 YAMAHA YZF-R3 recalls
There are 4 NHTSA recall campaigns associated with this vehicle configuration.
Live NHTSA dataVehicle taxonomy resolved as YAMAHA YZF-R3.
Most-mentioned components
VISIBILITY · 1ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH · 1FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY · 1STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR · 1
Campaign 20V611000
Visibility
May 10, 2020
Summary
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2020 YZF-R3, 2020 MT03 and 2018-2020 XMAX scooters. Condensation or other contaminates may adhere to the rear reflector lens reducing its effectiveness.
Risk
A less reflective rear reflector increases the risk of crash.
Remedy
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Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear reflector, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-888-266-3085. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990139.
Campaign 17V112000
Electrical System › Ignition › Switch
Sep 2, 2018
Summary
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.
Risk
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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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.
Campaign 17V111000
Fuel System, Gasoline › Storage › Tank Assembly
Sep 2, 2018
Summary
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Yamaha YZF-R3 motorcycles. In the affected motorcycles, engine vibration can cause the fuel tank mounting bracket to contact the fuel tank, which overtime, may result in the tank leaking fuel.
Risk
A fuel leak in the presence of a ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Remedy
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Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank bracket. The fuel tank will be inspected and replaced if necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 9, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990112.
Campaign 15V593000
Steering › Steering Wheel/Handle Bar
Nov 9, 2016
Summary
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 YZFR3 motorcycles manufactured January 1, 2015, to August 31, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have an incorrectly manufactured upper triple clamp (handle crown) that may crack while riding.
Risk
If the upper triple clamp fractures, a loss of steering control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
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Yamaha will notify customers, and dealers will replace the upper triple clamp with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on October 16, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha's customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's recall number is 990099.
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