NHTSA Campaign Id 17V112000; Date: Feb. 21, 2017
An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:2015 Yamaha Yzf-r3; 2016 Yamaha Yzf-r3
Component: Electrical System:ignition:switch
Manufactured by: Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Affected Units:: 14,320
Recall Summary:Yamaha motor corporation, USA (yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2016 yamaha yzf-r3 motorcycles. Water can enter and corrode the ignition switch resulting in an unexpected engine stall.
How to Fix:Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch subassembly, free of charge. The recall began March 9, 2017. Owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990112.
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: Mar 3, 2017
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