NHTSA safety recall

Recall 20V073000 · manufacturer campaign 990134

Service Brakes, Air › Supply › Hoses, Lines/piping, And Fittings — Yamaha · reported 10 Feb 2020 · 1,480 vehicles potentially affected

What's wrong

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.

The risk

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

The fix

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.

Owners may also contact the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration Vehicle Safety Hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

NHTSA campaign
20V073000
Manufacturer campaign
990134
Filed by
Yamaha Motor Corporation, Usa
Report received
10 Feb 2020
Owners notified
28 Feb 2020
Potentially affected
1,480

Vehicles covered by this recall

Whether a particular car is affected and still unrepaired depends on its VIN — a model year being listed does not mean every car of that year is included. Check any VIN free on CarLogs, or at nhtsa.gov/recalls.

2019 Yamaha Yzfr3

Is this car's recall fixed?

Recall repairs are free at any franchised dealer, for the life of the vehicle. A CarLogs report shows the recall status for a specific VIN as reported by the manufacturer — whether it's open or repaired, and whether the fix is available yet.

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