YAMAHA YZF-R6 2009 EXTERIOR LIGHTING Recall — Campaign 10V365000
Official recall data re-presented for lookup and verification.
Overview
| Campaign Number | 10V365000 |
|---|---|
| Record ID | 81823 |
| Make / Model | YAMAHA YZF-R6 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Manufacturer | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA |
| Potentially Affected Units | 53449 |
| Action Date | 2010-08-12 |
| Report Date | 2010-08-05 |
| Notification Date | 2010-08-06 |
| Manufacturing Begin | 2005-08-01 |
| Manufacturing End | 2010-03-31 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |
Official summary
YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 YZF-R6 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2005 THROUGH MARCH 2010. THE MOTORCYCLE'S FRONT SIDE REFLECTOR WAS NOT PLACED AT THE PROPER HEIGHT WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT."
Official consequence
VISIBILITY OF THE MOTORCYCLE WILL BE DECREASED, POSSIBLY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH.
Official remedy
YAMAHA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 12, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-962-7926.
Official notes
OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> .
Full record fields (non-empty)
| Record ID | 81823 |
|---|---|
| NHTSA Campaign Number | 10V365000 |
| Make | YAMAHA |
| Model | YZF-R6 |
| Model Year | 2009 |
| Component | EXTERIOR LIGHTING |
| Manufacturer Name | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA |
| Manufacturing Begin Date | 2005-08-01 |
| Manufacturing End Date | 2010-03-31 |
| Record Type Code | V |
| Potentially Affected Units | 53449 |
| Action Date | 2010-08-12 |
| Initiator Code | MFR |
| Manufacturer (Display) | Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA |
| Report Date | 2010-08-05 |
| Notification Date | 2010-08-06 |
| Additional Field 17 | 571 |
| Additional Field 18 | 108 |
| Official Summary | YAMAHA IS RECALLING CERTAIN MODEL YEAR 2006 THROUGH 2010 YZF-R6 MOTORCYCLES MANUFACTURED FROM AUGUST 2005 THROUGH MARCH 2010. THE MOTORCYCLE'S FRONT SIDE REFLECTOR WAS NOT PLACED AT THE PROPER HEIGHT WHICH FAILS TO COMPLY WITH THE REQUIREMENTS OF FEDERAL MOTOR VEHICLE SAFETY STANDARD NO. 108, "LAMPS, REFLECTIVE DEVICES, AND ASSOCIATED EQUIPMENT." |
| Official Consequence | VISIBILITY OF THE MOTORCYCLE WILL BE DECREASED, POSSIBLY INCREASING THE RISK OF A CRASH. |
| Official Remedy | YAMAHA WILL NOTIFY OWNERS AND DEALERS WILL REPAIR THE MOTORCYCLES FREE OF CHARGE. THE SAFETY RECALL BEGAN ON AUGUST 12, 2010. OWNERS MAY CONTACT YAMAHA AT 1-800-962-7926. |
| Official Notes / Contact | OWNERS MAY ALSO CONTACT THE NATIONAL HIGHWAY TRAFFIC SAFETY ADMINISTRATION'S VEHICLE SAFETY HOTLINE AT 1-888-327-4236 (TTY 1-800-424-9153), OR GO TO <A HREF=HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV>HTTP://WWW.SAFERCAR.GOV</A> . |
| NHTSA Record Key | 000036737000924770000000216 |
| Do Not Drive | No |
| Do Not Sell | No |
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