Motorcycle Recall - Yamaha Recall
By Walter F. Kern
NHTSA Campaign ID:
14V657000
Component:
Electrical System
Manufacturer:
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
Recall Date: 10/20/2014
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Potential Number of Units Affected: 3100
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Defect Summary:
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 FZ07 motorcycles manufactured May 1, 2014, to September 30, 2014. In the affected motorcycles, the positive battery cable may be pinched between the seat base and seat bracket.
Consequence Summary:
If the battery cable is pinched, it may chafe and short-circuit, increasing the risk of a fire.
Corrective Summary:
Yamaha has notified owners, and dealers will replace the positive battery cable and seat bracket, free of charge. The recall began in early November 2014. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990089.
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