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Yamaha front brake switch can fail due to increased resistance from silicon oxide.

NHTSA campaign 20V-814 · Reported December 28, 2020 · 18,203 vehicles affected

AFFECTED MODELS
Yamaha FJR1300, MT-10 and Tracer 9
VEHICLES AFFECTED
18,203
REMEDY
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake switch, free of charge.
COST
Free

The short version

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA reported a problem with the brake lights switch. Here is what owners need to know.

WHAT

The front brake switch can fail due to increased resistance from silicon oxide.

WHY IT MATTERS

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.

WHAT TO DO

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake switch, free of charge.

Affected vehicles

These model years are included in NHTSA campaign 20V-814.

YEAR RANGEMODEL
2013–2020Yamaha FJR1300
2017–2020Yamaha MT-10
2018–2020Yamaha Tracer 9

What changed

Newest first. The record shows both when the recall began and what has changed since.

  1. Recall reported to NHTSA. LATEST

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