2010 YAMAHA YZF-R6 Recall

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> .

2010 YAMAHA YZF-R6 TSBs (3)

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:: M2014-017R
Component:: 200000 wheels
Summary:: Yamaha: 2014 yzf-r6 ; defect detected in front and rear wheels, specifications due to manufacturing error, lacks hardness. wheel deformation could result in death or injury. *lj
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