2018 YAMAHA XSR700 Recall

Campaign:
18V483000 on 07/25/2018
Component:
Power train:driveline
Manufactured:
09/03/2017 - 04/29/2018
Affected:
3,493
Defect:
Yamaha motor corporation, usa (yamaha) is recalling certain 2018 yamaha mt-07j, mt-07jc, xsr700j, and xsr700jc motorcycles. the bolts that connect the drive chain guard to the swingarm may loosen, possibly causing the chain guard to contact the drive chain and break.
Consequence:
If the chain guard breaks, it may fall onto the road, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace both chain guard mounting bolts, free of charge. the recall began on august 3, 2018. owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. yamaha's number for this recall is 990120.
Notes:
Owners may also contact the national highway traffic safety administration vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty 1-800-424-9153), or go to www.safercar.gov.

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