1999 Yamaha Yfzr1l Recall Information and Defects

The 1999 Yamaha Yfzr1l has 2 active safety recalls issued by the NHTSA and Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA. These critical defects primarily concern unknown or other, and pads. Review the full details below, including NHTSA and Manufacturer Campaign numbers.

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Recall #1: Unknown Or Other ()
Recall #2: Pads ()

Defect #1: Unknown Or Other Malfunction (MFR Campaign: )

NHTSA ID: 00V076000 | MFR Campaign Number: Posted on: 2000-03-14

Description

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.

Corrective Action

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)

Defect #2: Pads Malfunction (MFR Campaign: )

NHTSA ID: 00V077000 | MFR Campaign Number: Posted on: 2000-03-14

Description

Vehicle description: motorcycles.  The front brake pad material could separate from the backing plate due to insufficient adhesion.

Consequence

If pad separation occurs, there could be a loss of braking ability with the front brake.

Corrective Action

Dealers will install new front brake pads

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)