Category: Motorcycle · Supplier: Yamaha Motor Australia Pty Ltd
Recall date: 28 July 2011
On affected models, the ground joint connector of the wire harness could overheat and become deformed, possibly causing an intermittent ground wire connection.
If the electrical system is not properly grounded, the ignition system and/or other electrical components could malfunction, which could cause the engine to stall. If this happens while the motorcycle is being ridden, there could be a crash resulting in injury or death.
Yamaha will write to all affected owners. Owners are advised to contact their local Yamaha Dealer to have the motorcycle remedied free of charge.
Enter your Vehicle Identification Number to check if your specific vehicle is affected by this recall.
Source: https://www.vehiclerecalls.gov.au/recalls/rec-001513