YAMAHA YZF-R3 2017: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
NHTSA Campaign ID Number: 17V423000
| Make | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
| YAMAHA | YZF-R3 | 2017 |
| Date Owners Notified | Date Received by ODI | Date Added to Database |
| 2017-07-21 | 2017-06-30 | 2017-07-06 |
Production Dates: 2017-01-04 - 2017-01-04
Manufacturers Involved: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Manufacturer Campaign Number: 990115
Component: EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Potential Number Of Units Affected: 40
Report Initiator: MFR MFR Report
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standard Number: 567
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA "Yamaha" is recalling certain 2017 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles. The affected motorcycles, intended for the US market, may have been manufactured with a Canadian Motor Vehicle Certification Label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
If the stamped vehicle identification number "VIN" does not match the VIN on the Vehicle Certification Label, owners may be unable to tell if their vehicle is under an important safety recall.
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Vehicle Certification Label, free of charge. The recall began July 21, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990115.
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.
