REC-001539

active

0 YAMAHA YZF-R125

Category: Motorcycle · Supplier: Yamaha Motors Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 2 February 2012

Defect

During normal use, the bolts securing the side stand safety switch to the side stand bracket may become loose and fall out.

Hazard

The side stand safety switch may fail to prevent the engine from running with the side stand down, potentially causing an accident if a rider forgets to raise the stand before moving off.

Remedy

Yamaha has written to all affected owners. Consumers should contact their local Yamaha dealer to set up an appointment and have the motorcycle remedied free of charge. For further information, please call 02 9827 7500. For assistance finding a Yamaha dealer, visit www.yamaha-motor.com.au/dealers/all

What should you do?

Check your VIN below to confirm whether your specific vehicle is affected.
Contact the supplier — Yamaha Motors 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-001539