Yamaha recall: Increased resistance in the front stop switch could cause the cruise control not to work and the brake lamps to stay on
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- On affected motorcycles increased resistance in the front stop switch could cause the cruise control not to work and brake lamps to stay on.
- What to do
- Contact a Yamaha dealer to book the free repair. Replace the stop switch with counter measure parts
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
On affected motorcycles increased resistance in the front stop switch could cause the cruise control not to work and brake lamps to stay on.
The fix
Replace the stop switch with counter measure parts
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| XP530 | 17 Jan 2017 | 19 Sep 2019 | 8,974 |
| MTT850 | 10 Mar 2018 | 20 Apr 2020 | 8,974 |
| XP560 | 20 Oct 2019 | 20 Apr 2020 | 8,974 |
| XT1200Z | 13 Oct 2014 | 20 Apr 2020 | 8,974 |
| FJR1300A | 12 Aug 2013 | 20 Apr 2020 | 8,974 |
| MTN1000 | 10 Mar 2016 | 20 Apr 2020 | 8,974 |
| MXT850 | 10 Jun 2018 | 20 Apr 2020 | 8,974 |
How to check your vehicle
Use the official DVSA checker with your registration number to see if your exact vehicle is included. If it is, the manufacturer should have written to the registered keeper. The repair is free, even if you bought the vehicle second-hand.
Updated 8 December 2020. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.