Yamaha YZF-R3 recall: The brake lever may break due to an incorrect moulding process
Yes – some of these vehicles are being recalled
- What's wrong
- The brake lever may break due to an incorrect molding process.
- What to do
- Contact a Yamaha dealer to book the free repair. Affected units must have the brake lever replaced with the countermeasure part.
Source: Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency (DVSA)
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What’s wrong
The brake lever may break due to an incorrect molding process.
The fix
Affected units must have the brake lever replaced with the countermeasure part.
Vehicles affected
| Model | Built from | Built to | Vehicles |
|---|---|---|---|
| YZF-R3 | 29 Jan 2019 | 6 Mar 2019 | 40 |
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 26 April 2019. This page summarises an official notice. Details can change – always follow the official notice.