NHTSA Campaign 15V802000
POWER TRAIN:MANUAL TRANSMISSION
NHTSA campaign 15V802000 covers 2 year-make-model versions listed here and concerns the power train: manual transmission. The repair is free.
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA filed the report for 15V802000 with NHTSA on November 30, 2015; the manufacturer initiated the recall.
For 15V802000, NHTSA lists up to 2,921 potentially affected vehicles, built between August 1, 2014 and June 1, 2015.
The 15V802000 report reached NHTSA 6 months after the last affected vehicle was built.
Owner notification letters for 15V802000 were scheduled from December 4, 2015, 4 days after the report.
15V802000 covers 2 models from Yamaha, model years 2015.
Owners of the model years 15V802000 covers have filed at least 1 complaints naming the power train, about this defect or others in the same group.
Among the 15V802000 vehicles, the 2015 Yamaha Yzfr1mf has the most (1).
By potentially affected vehicles, 15V802000 ranks 19 of 28 Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA recalls on this site.
Besides 15V802000, Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA has 2 other recalls on the power train on this site; the one before 15V802000 was 15V176000, reported on March 25, 2015.
What this recall covers
- The defect
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 YZFR1, YZFR1C, YZFR1MF and YZFR1MFC motorcycles manufactured August 1, 2014, to June 1, 2015. The affected motorcycles have transmission gears that may fail.
- The risk
- If the gears fail, the transmission may lock up, resulting in a loss of vehicle control, thereby increasing the risk of a crash.
- The fix
- Yamaha has notified owners, and dealers will replace the transmission assembly with an improved one, free of charge. The recall began on December 4, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 99100.
Reported November 30, 2015
Vehicles covered by 15V802000 (2)
Yamaha (2)
Being on this list means your year, make and model fall inside campaign 15V802000, not that your own vehicle does: a campaign covers a range of VINs. A VIN check on NHTSA's lookup shows whether it is.
Newest record on this page: November 30, 2015. Data: NHTSA recall and owner-complaint files. How these figures are counted