Known Recalls

Model year record

2017 YAMAHA SR400

1 recall campaign on file for this model year. 2 owner complaints on file.

Recalls

Recall campaignNHTSA 18V730000

Engine and engine cooling: engine

Component
Engine and engine cooling: engine
Manufacturer
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Vehicles affected
1,902
Reported to NHTSA
2018-10-16
Owners notified
2018-10-31

Defect description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Yamaha SR400 motorcycles. The engine oil line flare nut may be insufficiently tightened, allowing oil to leak onto the rear tire.

Safety risk

An oil leak onto the rear tire can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the flare nut connection. If oil is not leaking, the nut will be tightened. If oil is leaking, the engine oil line will be replaced and the flare nut will be tightened, free of charge. The recall began October 31, 2018. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926.

Owner complaints

A complaint is one person's report to a federal agency. It is not a finding.

ComponentComplaintsMedian mileage
Fuel system, gasoline2—

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.