REC-001540

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0 YAMAHA YZF-R3A (RH072)

Category: Motorcycle · Supplier: Yamaha Motor Australia Pty Ltd

Recall date: 10 August 2015

Defect

The handle crown on some YZF-R3A models may crack under normal riding conditions due to a casting problem that occurred during the manufacturing process.

Hazard

If the handle crown cracks during use this may result in a loss of steering control, posing an accident hazard to the rider and other road users.

Remedy

Consumers should contact their nearest Yamaha Dealer to arrange inspection and repairs.

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-001540