1999 YAMAHA YZFR6 Recall
- Campaign:
- 00V076000 on 03/13/2000
- Component:
- Unknown or other
- Manufactured:
- 09/30/1998 - 07/30/1999
- Affected:
- 17,146
- Defect:
- Vehicle description: motorcycles. the screws holding the sidestand switch can loosen and fall out due to engine heat and vibration. if this happens, the sidestand switch would not function correctly, so it would be possible to ride the motorcycle with the sidestand in the down position.
- Consequence:
- This condition would increase the risk that the sidestand could hit the ground during a turn, which could cause loss of control of the motorcycle.
- Correction:
- Dealers will replace the screws holding the sidestand switch.
- Notes:
- Owner notification began march 13, 2000. owners who take their vehicles to an authorized dealer on an agreed upon service date and do not receive the free remedy within a reasonable time should contact yamaha at 1-800-962-7926. also contact the national highway traffic safety administration's auto safety hotline at 1-888-dash-2-dot (1-888-327-4236).
1999 YAMAHA YZFR6 TSBs (2)
- Bulletin:
- 200603
- Component:
- 100000 power train
- Summary:
- Drive sprocket retaining nut and lock washer replacement. *tt
- Bulletin:
- TB-M2009-008
- Component:
- 061000 engine and engine cooling:engine
- Summary:
- Yamaha motorcycle: hard to start when cold, erratic, or won't idle. a possible cause is insufficient valve clearance. effects all yzf-r6v/w/x models and yzf-r1/r6 models. no model years listed. *pe
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