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.

NHTSA number
00V-077
Report date
Mar 13, 2000
Vehicles affected
5,313
Owners notified
Mar 13, 2000

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

ManufacturerYAMAHA MOTOR CORPORATION, USA
ComponentService Brakes, Hydraulic › Foundation Components › Disc › Pads
Recall started bythe manufacturer
NHTSA campaign number00V077000

Vehicles in this recall

VehicleModel years
Yamaha YFZR1K1998, 1999All years
Yamaha YFZR1KC1998, 1999All years
Yamaha YFZR1L1998, 1999All years
Yamaha YFZR1LC1998, 1999All 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.