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Yamaha - Fuel may leak

Official notice

24 Feb 2017

Last checked

24 Feb 2017

Medium riskDVSA
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An official DVSA notice concerns Yamaha - Fuel may leak. Fuel may leak Published 2017-02-24.

What to do now

Recall all affected machine to change the fuel tank fitting bracket.

Units affected

897

Recall number

RM-2017-008

Official notice

2017-02-24

The hazard

Fuel may leak

How to check if you're affected

Compare the VIN on your vehicle against the official list. If your VIN is listed, follow the official notice.

Models

YZF-R3

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Affected products

Product 1

YAMAHA YZF-R3

Units affected

897

Risk / hazard

Fuel may leak

Where it was sold

The source does not list specific retailers. See the official notice for where affected vehicles were sold.

Location 1

GB · United Kingdom

Affected area 1

GB · United Kingdom

Company & contacts

Brand

Yamaha

Manufacturer

Yamaha

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Yamaha. Contact: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA).

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

Classification

DVSA recall RM-2017-008

App estimate

medium

Recall details

Recall number

RM-2017-008

Campaign number

MB55

Units affected

897

Classification

DVSA recall RM-2017-008

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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