Recall 00V-077: 1998–1999 Yamaha YFZR1K, 1998–1999 Yamaha YFZR1KC and 2 more
YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA recall for service brakes, hydraulic, reported to NHTSA on Mar 13, 2000, covering about 5,313 vehicles.
The problem
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The front brake pad material could separate from the backing plate due to insufficient adhesion.
The risk
If pad separation occurs, there could be a loss of braking ability with the front brake.
The fix
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).
Recall details
| Manufacturer | YAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA |
|---|---|
| Component | Service Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Pads |
| Recall started by | the manufacturer |
| NHTSA campaign number | 00V077000 |
Vehicles in this recall
| Vehicle | Model years | |
|---|---|---|
| Yamaha YFZR1K | 1998, 1999 | All years |
| Yamaha YFZR1KC | 1998, 1999 | All years |
| Yamaha YFZR1L | 1998, 1999 | All years |
| Yamaha YFZR1LC | 1998, 1999 | All years |
Not every vehicle of these model years is included. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls ↗ or ask a dealer.
Frequently asked questions
What is recall 00V-077?
Vehicle description: motorcycles. The front brake pad material could separate from the backing plate due to insufficient adhesion.
How is recall 00V-077 fixed?
Dealers will install new front brake pads.
Is the recall repair free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized dealers. Check whether your vehicle is included with its VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.