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Motorcycles (Yamaha MT-07 and another model) - Repair
Official notice
15 Oct 2014
Last checked
27 Oct 2026
An official CAA Japan notice concerns Motorcycles (Yamaha MT-07 and another model) - Repair. Due to a defect in the electrical system (electrical wiring). ■ Defective component (part name): Electrical system (electrical wiring). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: The length of the electrical wiring connected to the battery's positive terminal and the shape of the seat bracket are inappropriate, so the wiring may ride up onto the seat bracket and become trapped between the seat and the seat bracket. Consequently, continued use in this condition may damage the wiring insulation and cause a short circuit, potentially resulting in a fire in the worst case. Published 2014-10-15.
What to do now
(Recall)3449 ■ Corrective measures: On all vehicles, replace the electrical wiring connected to the battery's positive terminal and the seat bracket with improved parts, and add a clamp to the wiring. Also replace the owner's manual with a revised version.
Recall number
3449
Official notice
2014-10-15
The hazard
The hazard
Due to a defect in the electrical system (electrical wiring). ■ Defective component (part name): Electrical system (electrical wiring). ■ Condition and cause of the structure, equipment or performance considered noncompliant with standards: The length of the electrical wiring connected to the battery's positive terminal and the shape of the seat bracket are inappropriate, so the wiring may ride up onto the seat bracket and become trapped between the seat and the seat bracket. Consequently, continued use in this condition may damage the wiring insulation and cause a short circuit, potentially resulting in a fire in the worst case.
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Brand: Yamaha. Contact: ヤマハ発動機株式会社.
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