1999 Yamaha Yzfr1kc Recall Information and Defects
The 1999 Yamaha Yzfr1kc has 1 active safety recalls issued by the NHTSA and Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA. These critical defects primarily concern cooling system. Review the full details below, including NHTSA and Manufacturer Campaign numbers.
Quick Jump to Recalls (1 Defects)
Defect #1: Cooling System Malfunction (MFR Campaign: )
NHTSA ID: 99V186000 | MFR Campaign Number:
Posted on: 1999-07-14
Description
Vehicle description: motorcycles. A coolant water hose can come loose at the thermostat housing during operation.
Consequence
Steam released could obscure the rider's vision or leaking coolant could make the rear tire slip.
Corrective Action
Dealers will install and properly tighten two new hose clamps
Notes
Owner notification began july 14, 1999. 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)
