REC-001525

active

2019–2020 YAMAHA YZF-R3A

Category: Motorcycle · Supplier: Yamaha Motor Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 15 March 2020

Defect

When the handlebar is turned from side to side, the brake hose comes in contact with the horn lead wire due to incorrect positioning.

Hazard

When the brake hose comes in contact with the horn lead wire, this friction can cause damage to the front brake hose, which can result in serious injury to the rider and other road users.

Remedy

Consumers should immediately contact their local Yamaha Dealer and arrange for the horn lead wire to be rerouted and the brake hose replaced, if wearing damage is evident. Consumers can find their nearest authorised Yamaha dealership by visiting https://www.yamaha-motor.com.au/

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Yamaha Motor Australia Pty Ltd — or your nearest authorised dealer to arrange the recall remedy.
Recall repairs are free of charge. The manufacturer or supplier is legally required to fix the defect at no cost to you.
If you have difficulty getting the recall addressed, contact the Department of Infrastructure or your state's consumer protection agency.

Check Your VIN

Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.

Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-001525