2015 Yamaha Yzfr3 recalls and problems
The 2015 Yamaha Yzfr3 has 2 safety recalls. Recall repairs are free at any Yamaha dealer.
Recalls may cover only some 2015 Yamaha Yzfr3 vehicles. Check your VIN at NHTSA ↗ to see open recalls for your exact car.
2015 Yamaha Yzfr3 recalls
Recall 18V-861: Engine and Engine Cooling
Problem: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles. The upper radiator hose may crack resulting in a coolant leak.
Risk: If coolant leaks onto the rear tire, it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Fix: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a new upper radiator hose, free of charge. The recall began December 17, 2018. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990125.
Recall 18V-860: Power Train
Problem: Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles. The shift shaft torsion spring may fracture, giving the shifter a loose feel and affecting the ability to shift gears.
Risk: Difficulty shifting gears can cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.
Fix: Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a new shift shaft torsion spring, free of charge. The recall began December 17, 2018. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990126.
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Frequently asked questions
Does the 2015 Yamaha Yzfr3 have any recalls?
Yes — NHTSA lists 2 recalls for the 2015 Yamaha Yzfr3: 18V-861 (engine and engine cooling), 18V-860 (power train). Not every vehicle is affected, so check your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls.
Are Yamaha recall repairs free?
Yes. Safety recall repairs are free at authorized Yamaha dealers, whether you are the first owner or bought the car used.