FREIGHTLINER MT10 2020: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH
| Make : FREIGHTLINER | Model : MT10 | Year : 2020 |
| Build Dates : 0000-00-00 - 0000-00-00 | ||
| NHTSA CAMPAIGN ID Number : 20V814000 | ||
| Date Owner's Notified: 2021-01-20 | Date Received by ODI: 2020-12-28 | Date Added to Database: 2020-12-29 |
| Manufacturers Involved: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA | ||
| Manufacturer's Responsible for the Recall: | ||
| Manufacturer Campaign Number: 990140 | ||
| Component: EXTERIOR LIGHTING:BRAKE LIGHTS:SWITCH | ||
| Potential Number Of Units Affected : 18203 | ||
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Summary:
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA "Yamaha" is recalling certain 2018-2020 MTT9GT "Tracer GT", 2019 MXTGTKL "NIKEN GT", 2017-2020 MT10, 2018-2020 XTZ12 "Super Tenere", 2013-2020 FJR13, 2018 XV19B "Star Eluder", and 2018-2021 XV19 "Star Venture" motorcycles. The front brake switch can fail due to increased resistance from silicon oxide. |
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Consequence:
Failure of the front brake switch can cause the brake light to stay on constantly and/or the cruise control system to shutoff unexpectedly. Both situations increases the risk of a crash. |
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Remedy:
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake switch, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990140. Note: Owners are advised not to operate their motorcycle until the repairs have been performed. |
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| Report Initiator: MFR | V Report | |
| Regulation Part Number: | Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: | |
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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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