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Yamaha - Clutch pressure plate bearing may fail

Official notice

24 Jun 2016

Last checked

24 Jun 2016

Risk not stated by sourceNHTSA
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An official NHTSA notice concerns Yamaha - Clutch pressure plate bearing may fail. If the clutch cannot be disengaged, the rider may not be easily able to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash. Published 2016-06-24.

What to do now

Yamaha has notified owners, and dealers will replace the clutch pressure plate bearing, free of charge. The recall began july 11, 2016. Owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990105.

Units affected

11,280

Recall number

990105

Official notice

2016-06-24

The hazard

If the clutch cannot be disengaged, the rider may not be easily able to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

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Affected products

Product 1

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA — Clutch pressure plate bearing may fail

Units affected

11,280

Risk / hazard

If the clutch cannot be disengaged, the rider may not be easily able to stop the motorcycle, increasing the risk of a crash.

Where it was sold

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

Location 1

US · United States

Affected area 1

US · United States

Company & contacts

Brand

Yamaha

Manufacturer

Yamaha motor corporation, usa

Phone

Not provided

Brand: Yamaha. Contact: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA.

Source & status

Source

Tier

official

Category

VEHICLES

App estimate

unspecified

Recall details

Recall number

990105

Campaign number

16V460000

Units affected

11,280

Source tier

official

Documents, notices & source

See the official notice and source documents for full details.

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