2016 YAMAHA YZFR3F-G MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #16V460000
RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : CLUTCH ASSEMBLY
Yamaha Motor Corporation (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 YZF-R3 F/G motorcycles manufactured January 1, 2015, to April 15, 2016. The clutch pressure plate bearing may break due to an insufficient load rating, causing the clutch to not disengage and preventing the transmission from shifting properly.
Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
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| Motorcycle |
2016 YAMAHA YZFR3F-G |
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| Manufacturer |
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA |
| Manufactured between |
1/1/2015 - 4/15/2016 |
| Recalled on |
6/24/2016 |
| Influenced by |
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA |
| Owners Notified on |
7/7/2016 |
| # Affected |
11,280 |
| Recalled for |
POWER TRAIN:CLUTCH ASSEMBLY |
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| Description |
Yamaha Motor Corporation (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015-2016 YZF-R3 F/G motorcycles manufactured January 1, 2015, to April 15, 2016. The clutch pressure plate bearing may break due to an insufficient load rating, causing the clutch to not disengage and preventing the transmission from shifting properly. |
| Consequences |
If the clutch cannot be disengaged, the rider may not be easily able to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash. |
| Corrective action |
Yamaha has notified owners, and dealers will replace the clutch pressure plate bearing, free of charge. The recall began July 11, 2016. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990105. |
| 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. |
| See also |
2016 YAMAHA YZFR3F-G Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING
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View All YAMAHA YZFR3F-G Recalls |
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