2006 YAMAHA YZF-R6 Recalls (2)
- Campaign:
- 06E035000 on 05/01/2006
- Component:
- Service brakes, hydraulic
- Affected:
- 1,611
- Defect:
- Certain crg front brake levers, model rb-511 designed for use on 2004-2006 yamaha yzf-r1 motorcycles, and 2005-2006 yamaha yzf-r6 motorcycles. model rb-512 is designed for use on 2003-2006 ducati 749 and 999 motorcycles, and on 2004-2006 aprilia mille r motorcycles. due to a misalignment of the pivot bore, the brake lever could become seized in the brake engaged position, thereby preventing the front brake from disengaging.
- Consequence:
- A non-release condition could cause drag on the front brake system, which could possibly result in a vehicle crash.
- Correction:
- Crg will notify owners and replace the rocker for the front lever free of charge. the recall is expected to begin during may 2006. owners may concact crg at 831-763-7811.
- Notes:
- This recall only pertains to aftermarket crg front brake levers and has no relation to any original equipment installed on motorcycles manufactured by yamaha, ducati, or aprilia.customers may contact the national highway traffic safety administration's vehicle safety hotline at 1-888-327-4236 (tty: 1-800-424-9153); or go to http://www.safercar.gov.
- Campaign:
- 10V365000 on 08/05/2010
- Component:
- Exterior lighting
- Manufactured:
- 07/31/2005 - 03/30/2010
- Affected:
- 53,449
- Defect:
- 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."
- Consequence:
- Visibility of the motorcycle will be decreased, possibly increasing the risk of a crash.
- Correction:
- 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.
- 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> .
2006 YAMAHA YZF-R6 TSBs (4)
- Bulletin:
- 2007017
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Yamaha motorcycle - 2006-2007 yzf-r6 -- service manual correction - crankshaft bearing selection formula. *nj
- 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
- Bulletin:
- TB-M-2014-003
- Component:
- 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
- Summary:
- Yamaha mc: when looking for technical information, a comprehensive index is provided regarding technical solutions for various problems. *pe
- Bulletin:
- TE-M-2015-004
- Component:
- 356000 equipment adaptive
- Summary:
- Yamaha mc: procedural information on shift shaft tips for primary gear driven removal and installation is being provided. model yzf-r6. no years listed. *pe
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