Known Recalls

Recall campaign · NHTSA 19V341000

Service brakes

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA filed this campaign with NHTSA on 2019-05-02.

Recall campaignNHTSA 19V341000

Service brakes

Component
Service brakes
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Vehicles affected
198
Reported to NHTSA
2019-05-02
Owners notified
2019-05-15

Defect description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2019 YZFR3 motorcycles. Porosities in the front brake lever may cause it to break if it is gripped with a strong force.

Safety risk

A broken front brake lever can affect front braking ability, increasing the risk of crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and replace the front brake lever, as necessary, free of charge. The recall began May 15, 2019. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990128.

Notes

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

Scope of coverage

1 model year.

ModelYears on record
YAMAHA YZFR32019

Safety recall repairs are provided free of charge by franchised dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. This page displays aggregated data for the model year. To check recall status for a specific vehicle, search its VIN at nhtsa.gov.