Recall 17V423000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Report Date
20170630
Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Affected Vehicles
1 models

Defect Description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2017 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles. The affected motorcycles, intended for the US market, may have been manufactured with a Canadian Motor Vehicle Certification Label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Safety Consequence

If the stamped vehicle identification number (VIN) does not match the VIN on the Vehicle Certification Label, owners may be unable to tell if their vehicle is under an important safety recall.

Remedy

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Vehicle Certification Label, free of charge. The recall began July 21, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990115.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2017 YAMAHA YZFR3

Check your vehicle: Visit NHTSA.gov and enter your VIN to see if your specific vehicle is affected.