NHTSA Recall 20V813000
NHTSA Campaign Id 20V813000; Date: Dec. 28, 2020
a broken gear can cause the transmission and rear wheel to lock causing a loss of control and increasing the risk of a crash.
Recalled Vehicles:
2016 Yamaha FJR1300; 2017 Yamaha FJR1300; 2018 Yamaha FJR1300; 2019 Yamaha FJR1300; 2020 Yamaha FJR1300
Component: Power Train:manual Transmission:internal:gears
Manufactured by: Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Affected Units:: 2,285
Recall Summary:
yamaha motor corporation, usa (yamaha) is recalling certain 2016-2020 yamaha fjr13a and fjr13ae motorcycles. the second gear of the transmission can crack and break under high speed loads.
How to Fix:
yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect and, as necessary, reprogram the engine control unit (ecu) and replace the main axle and drive axle assemblies, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin january 13, 2021. owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. yamaha's number for this recall is 990141. note: owners are advised not to operate their motorcycle until the repairs have been performed.
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.
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