If coolant leaks onto the rear tire, it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
If coolant leaks onto the rear tire, it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
We break every recall down into plain English — this one’s still on our list. Until our write-up is ready, the official NHTSA hazard and remedy below have the full, accurate details.
Source Page by GovInfoNow · govinfonow.com/recall/1226517-yamaha-yzfr3-2017-recall-engine-and-engine-cooling · Recall date April 12, 2018 · Official notice: NHTSA #18V861000
“YAMAHA YZFR3 (2017) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling.” GovInfoNow, recall dated April 12, 2018. https://govinfonow.com/recall/1226517-yamaha-yzfr3-2017-recall-engine-and-engine-cooling. Based on NHTSA recall 18V861000 (https://www.nhtsa.gov/recalls?nhtsaId=18V861000).
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a new upper radiator hose, free of charge. The recall began December 17, 2018. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990125.
We’ve drafted a message you can send Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA to request your refund or repair — edit it as you like.
Subject: Recall 18V861000 — Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA YAMAHA YZFR3 (2017) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling Hello, I own a YAMAHA YZFR3 (2017) recall — Engine And Engine Cooling that is covered by recall 18V861000 from Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA. The official recall notice states: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a new upper radiator hose, free of charge. The recall began December 17, 2018. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990125. I’m writing to arrange the remedy described in the recall (a refund, repair, or replacement as applicable). Could you please tell me the next steps to resolve this? Thank you.
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