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Motorcycle (Yamaha CYGNUS GRYPHUS) - Repair

Official notice

29 Jan 2025

Last checked

27 Oct 2026

RecallScope risk estimate:HighCAA Japan

An official CAA Japan notice concerns Motorcycle (Yamaha CYGNUS GRYPHUS) - Repair. Braking system (front brake caliper) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Braking system (front brake caliper). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards and its cause: Due to inappropriate parts management during manufacturing, some vehicles have an incorrect brake caliper installed in the front braking system. Consequently, the brake pads cannot press against the brake disc in the correct position during braking, reducing braking force and, in the worst case, potentially causing the front brake to stop working. Published 2025-01-29.

What to do now

(Recall notification number) 5606. ■ Corrective measures: Inspect the front brake caliper on all vehicles. If an incorrect part is installed, replace the brake caliper with the correct part and replace the front brake disc with a new one.

Units affected

13,260

Recall number

5606

Official notice

2025-01-29

The hazard

Braking system (front brake caliper) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Braking system (front brake caliper). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards and its cause: Due to inappropriate parts management during manufacturing, some vehicles have an incorrect brake caliper installed in the front braking system. Consequently, the brake pads cannot press against the brake disc in the correct position during braking, reducing braking force and, in the worst case, potentially causing the front brake to stop working.

How to check if you're affected

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Models

8BJ-SEJ4J

Recall Numbers

5606

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Affected products

Product 1

ヤマハ「CYGNUS GRYPHUS」

Units affected

13,260

Hazard

Braking system (front brake caliper) defect. ■ Defective component (part name): Braking system (front brake caliper). ■ Condition of the structure, equipment or performance deemed noncompliant with standards and its cause: Due to inappropriate parts management during manufacturing, some vehicles have an incorrect brake caliper installed in the front braking system. Consequently, the brake pads cannot press against the brake disc in the correct position during braking, reducing braking force and, in the worst case, potentially causing the front brake to stop working.

Where it was sold

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Location 1

JP · Japan

Affected area 1

JP · Japan

Company & contacts

Brand

Manufacturer

ヤマハ発動機株式会社

Phone

0120-090-819

Brand: Yamaha. Contact: ヤマハ発動機株式会社. Phone 0120-090-819.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Official classification

消費者庁 — 修理

Recall details

Recall number

5606

Event id

CAA-00000033390

Units affected

13,260

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

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