NHTSA Recall 17V221000
NHTSA Campaign Id 17V221000; Date: Mar. 31, 2017
If the handlebars are not properly secured to the motorcycle, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2015 Yamaha Fj-09; 2016 Yamaha Fj-09; 2017 Yamaha Fj-09; 2015 Yamaha Fz-09; 2016 Yamaha Fz-09; 2017 Yamaha Fz-09; 2015 Yamaha XSR900; 2016 Yamaha XSR900; 2017 Yamaha XSR900
Component: Steering:wheel And Handle Bar
Manufactured by: Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Affected Units:: 22,433
Recall Summary:
Yamaha motor corporation, USA (yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2017 fj-09, fz-09, and xsr900 motorcycles. The lower handlebar holder may loosen due to a painting issue and the inadequate application of the thread-locking agent.
How to Fix:
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lower handlebar holder, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2017. Owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990114.
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: Apr 13, 2017
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