2016 YAMAHA YZFR3 MOTORCYCLE RECALL - #18V860000
		RECALL FOR POWER TRAIN : MANUAL TRANSMISSION
        Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles.  The shift shaft torsion spring may fracture, giving the shifter a loose feel and affecting the ability to shift gears.
		
		Information provided by the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration.
		
		
		 
		
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							| Motorcycle | 2016 YAMAHA YZFR3 |  |  
							| Manufacturer | Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA |  
							| Manufactured between | 1/5/2015 - 3/31/2016 |  
							| Recalled on | 12/10/2018 |  
							| Influenced by | Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA |  
							| Owners Notified on | 12/17/2018 |  
							| # Affected | 11,240 |  
							| Recalled for | POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION |  
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							| Description | Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles.  The shift shaft torsion spring may fracture, giving the shifter a loose feel and affecting the ability to shift gears. |  
							| Consequences | Difficulty shifting gears can cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash. |  
							| Corrective action | Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a new shift shaft torsion spring, free of charge.  The recall began December 17, 2018.  Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926.  Yamaha's number for this recall is 990126. |  
							| 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 YZFR3 Recall for ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING, COOLING SYSTEM, HOSES/LINES/PIPING/FITTINGS |  
							|  | View All YAMAHA YZFR3 Recalls |  |