Is This A Lemon?

NHTSA recall campaign

20V073000

ManufacturerYamaha Motor Corporation, USAReported2020-02-10Affected1,480 vehicles

What was wrong

Defect

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2019 YZF-R3 motorcycles. The brake hose holder may come loose, potentially causing damage to the brake hose protector and hose, resulting in a brake fluid leak.

Risk

A brake fluid leak can reduce braking ability, increasing the risk of a crash.

Manufacturer remedy

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake hose holder, free of charge. The recall began February 28, 2020. Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990134. Note: Motorcycles in this recall are also affected by NHTSA recall number 20V-071.

To check whether your specific VIN is covered and to find a participating dealer, look this campaign up on NHTSA.gov →

Affected vehicles

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