Recalls for your 2018 Yamaha Mt-07

Recalls for 2018 Yamaha Mt-07

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DEFECT #1 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE


Posted on: 2018-07-26
Description
Yamaha motor corporation, usa (yamaha) is recalling certain 2018 yamaha mt-07j, mt-07jc, xsr700j, and xsr700jc motorcycles.  The bolts that connect the drive chain guard to the swingarm may loosen, possibly causing the chain guard to contact the drive chain and break.

Consequence
If the chain guard breaks, it may fall onto the road, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace both chain guard mounting bolts, free of charge.  The recall is expected to begin in august 2018.  Owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926.  Yamaha's number for this recall is 990120.

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.

DEFECT #2 - POWER TRAIN:DRIVELINE


Posted on: 2018-07-26
Description
Yamaha motor corporation, usa (yamaha) is recalling certain 2018 yamaha mt-07j, mt-07jc, xsr700j, and xsr700jc motorcycles.  The bolts that connect the drive chain guard to the swingarm may loosen, possibly causing the chain guard to contact the drive chain and break.

Consequence
If the chain guard breaks, it may fall onto the road, creating a road hazard and increasing the risk of a crash.

Corrective Action
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace both chain guard mounting bolts, free of charge.  The recall began on august 3, 2018.  Owners may contact yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926.  Yamaha's number for this recall is 990120.

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.