2015 YAMAHA YZF-R3 Recalls

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Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2020 YZF-R3, 2020 MT03 and 2018-2020 XMAX scooters. Condensation or other contaminates may adhere to the rear reflector lens reducing its effectiveness.

NHTSA 20V611000

Report Date

05/10/2020

Component

VISIBILITY

Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Consequence: A less reflective rear reflector increases the risk of crash.

Remedy / Corrective Action

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the rear reflector, free of charge. The recall began October 20, 2020. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-888-266-3085. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990139.

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Yamaha YZF-R3 motorcycles. Water can enter and corrode the ignition switch resulting in an unexpected engine stall.

NHTSA 17V112000

Report Date

21/02/2017

Component

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM:IGNITION:SWITCH

Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Consequence: An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

Remedy / Corrective Action

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch subassembly, free of charge. The recall began March 9, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990112.

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Yamaha YZF-R3 motorcycles. In the affected motorcycles, engine vibration can cause the fuel tank mounting bracket to contact the fuel tank, which overtime, may result in the tank leaking fuel.

NHTSA 17V111000

Report Date

21/02/2017

Component

FUEL SYSTEM, GASOLINE:STORAGE:TANK ASSEMBLY

Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Consequence: A fuel leak in the presence of a ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

Remedy / Corrective Action

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank bracket. The fuel tank will be inspected and replaced if necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 9, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990112.

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain model year 2015 YZFR3 motorcycles manufactured January 1, 2015, to August 31, 2015. The affected motorcycles may have an incorrectly manufactured upper triple clamp (handle crown) that may crack while riding.

NHTSA 15V593000

Report Date

23/09/2015

Component

STEERING: STEERING WHEEL/HANDLE BAR

Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Consequence: If the upper triple clamp fractures, a loss of steering control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy / Corrective Action

Yamaha will notify customers, and dealers will replace the upper triple clamp with a new one, free of charge. The recall began on October 16, 2015. Owners may contact Yamaha's customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's recall number is 990099.

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Frequently Asked Questions

How many recalls does the 2015 YAMAHA YZF-R3 have?

The 2015 YAMAHA YZF-R3 currently has 4 recalls according to NHTSA records. All recall information is sourced directly from the National Highway Traffic Safety Administration database.

Are 2015 YAMAHA YZF-R3 recalls free to fix?

Yes! All safety recalls for 2015 YAMAHA YZF-R3 vehicles must be repaired free of charge by authorized dealers, regardless of vehicle age or mileage. Contact your local YAMAHA dealer to schedule a recall repair.

How do I check if my 2015 YAMAHA YZF-R3 has open recalls?

You can check for open recalls by entering your VIN (Vehicle Identification Number) in our VIN decoder tool. The 17-character VIN can be found on your vehicle registration, insurance card, or on the driver's side dashboard visible through the windshield.