NHTSA Recall 14V550000
NHTSA Campaign Id 14V550000; Date: Sep. 10, 2014
If the harness breaks or the coupler detaches from the headlight, the headlight will go out, reducing the rider's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2014 Yamaha FZ09
Component: Exterior Lighting:headlights
Manufactured by: Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Affected Units:: 5,300
Recall Summary:
Yamaha motor corporation, USA (yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2014 yamaha fz09 motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2013, to August 29, 2014. The affected motorcycles may have a headlight harness that is too short and when the handlebars are turned fully to the left or right the harness may break near the coupler or coupler may disconnect from the headlight bulb.
How to Fix:
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a sub-harness to lengthen the headlight harness, free of charge. The recall is expected to begin on September 22, 2014. Owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926.
Recall 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.
Date Owners notified by Manufacturer: Sep 22, 2014
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