Yamaha in the affected motorcycles, engine vibration can cause the fuel tank mounting bracket to contact the fuel tank, which overtime, may result in the tank leaking fuel.
The short version
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA reported a problem with the storage tank assembly. Here is what owners need to know.
In the affected motorcycles, engine vibration can cause the fuel tank mounting bracket to contact the fuel tank, which overtime, may result in the tank leaking fuel.
A fuel leak in the presence of a ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank bracket, free of charge.
Affected vehicles
These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 17V-111.
| YEAR RANGE | MODEL |
|---|---|
| 2015–2016 | Yamaha YZF-R3 |
What changed
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- Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST
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