Recall 18V483000

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

Report Date

20180719

Component

POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE

Affected Vehicles

2 models

Defect Description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2018 Yamaha MT-07J, MT-07JC, XSR700J, and XSR700JC motorcycles. The bolts that connect the drive chain guard to the swingarm may loosen, possibly causing the chain guard to contact the drive chain and break.

Safety Consequence

If the chain guard breaks, it may fall onto the road, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace both chain guard mounting bolts, free of charge. The recall began on August 3, 2018. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990120.

Affected Vehicles

Year	Make	Model
2018	YAMAHA	MT-07
2018	YAMAHA	XSR700

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