2014 YAMAHA FZ09 Recall

Campaign:: 14V550000 on 09/09/2014
Component:: Exterior lighting:headlights
Manufactured:: 07/31/2013 - 08/28/2014
Affected:: 5,300
Defect:: Yamaha motor corporation, usa (yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2014 yamaha fz09 motorcycles manufactured august 1, 2013, to august 29, 2014. the affected motorcycles may have a headlight harness that is too short and when the handlebars are turned fully to the left or right the harness may break near the coupler or coupler may disconnect from the headlight bulb.
Consequence:: If the harness breaks or the coupler detaches from the headlight, the headlight will go out, reducing the rider's visibility and increasing the risk of a crash.
Correction:: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a sub-harness to lengthen the headlight harness, free of charge. the recall is expected to begin on september 22, 2014. owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926.
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.

2014 YAMAHA FZ09 TSBs (3)

Bulletin:: TB-M-2014-007
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Yamaha mc: the troubleshooting procedure information is provided due to revision of intake air pressure sensors 1 (code 3) and 2 (code 4), due to procedure error. model 2014 fz-09. *pe
Bulletin:: TE-M-2015-009
Component:: 355200 equipment:other:owners/service/other manual
Summary:: Yamaha mc: to prevent damage to fuel tank, when uncrating, procedures in assembly manual must be followed, model 2014-15 fz-09. *pe
Bulletin:: TE-M-2015-006
Component:: 356000 equipment adaptive
Summary:: Yamaha mc: information on discontinuation of suspension oil rt-43 used for certain models and replaced by an ultra high performance m1 suspension oil. no model or years listed. *pe