Recall 21V048000

EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS

Report Date
20210203
Component
EQUIPMENT:OTHER:LABELS
Affected Vehicles
6 models

Defect Description

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2019-2021 YZF-R3 motorcycles, 2019-2020 XMAX (CDZ300) scooters, and 2020 MT03 motorcycles. The Vehicle Identification Number (VIN) printed on the Federal Certification label may not match the VIN stamped on the vehicle. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."

Safety Consequence

The owner, referencing an incorrect VIN label, may not recognize their vehicle is involved in a safety recall, and may not have the recall remedy performed, which could increase the risk of injury, fire or a crash.

Remedy

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a correct certification label, free of charge. The recall began February 19, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990144.

Affected Vehicles

Year Make Model
2019 YAMAHA CZD300
2019 YAMAHA YZF-R3
2020 YAMAHA CZD300
2020 YAMAHA MT-03
2020 YAMAHA YZF-R3
2021 YAMAHA YZF-R3

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