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2017 Yamaha YZFR3: recalls and complaints

NHTSA lists 2 recall campaigns for the 2017 Yamaha YZFR3. The newest campaign is 18V861000. NHTSA received the report on 4 Dec 2018. The NHTSA record gives the component Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System / Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings. NHTSA has 1 complaint on file for this model year.

The NHTSA recall file shows no do-not-drive advisory and no park-outside advisory on these campaigns.

This page cannot show if a recall applies to one vehicle. The NHTSA VIN lookup shows the unrepaired recalls of one vehicle.

Remedy of the newest campaign, 18V861000, in the NHTSA record

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.

Complaint information entered into NHTSA’s Office of Defects Investigation vehicle owner's complaint database is used with other data sources to identify safety issues that warrant investigation and to determine if a safety-related defect trend exists.

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Recall campaigns

2 campaigns, newest first. 16,800 units in total.

  1. 18V861000Received . 16,760 units.

    Engine and Engine Cooling / Cooling System / Hoses/Lines/Piping/Fittings

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles. The upper radiator hose may crack resulting in a coolant leak.
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If coolant leaks onto the rear tire, it can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    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.

    Report filed by Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA. Manufacturer campaign number 990125. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

  2. 17V423000Received . 40 units.

    Equipment / Other / Labels

    Defect, in the NHTSA record
    Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2017 Yamaha YZFR3 motorcycles. The affected motorcycles, intended for the US market, may have been manufactured with a Canadian Motor Vehicle Certification Label. As such, these vehicles fail to comply with the requirements of 49 CFR Part 567, "Certification."
    Consequence, in the NHTSA record
    If the stamped vehicle identification number (VIN) does not match the VIN on the Vehicle Certification Label, owners may be unable to tell if their vehicle is under an important safety recall.
    Remedy, in the NHTSA record
    Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the Vehicle Certification Label, free of charge. The recall began July 21, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990115.

    Report filed by Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA. Manufacturer campaign number 990115. Owner notification date in the NHTSA record: .

The campaign number opens the NHTSA record. Each quotation is the text of the NHTSA recall file.

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Complaints by component

1 complaint, 2 component mentions.

A complaint can name more than one component. Each component that a complaint names is one component mention. This model year has fewer than 50 component mentions, so the table shows the number of mentions only.

2017 Yamaha YZFR3: component mentions in complaints
ComponentMentions
Electrical System1
Engine1
Complaints that report a crash
0
Complaints that report a fire
0
Injuries in the complaints
0
Deaths in the complaints
0
Date of the newest complaint
26 Apr 2019

These figures are the entries of the persons who sent the complaints.

Complaint: A report about a possible safety problem that a person sends to NHTSA. This site shows the number of complaints and not their text.

Complaints about the 2017 Yamaha YZFR3, by the year NHTSA received them. The largest year is 2019, with 1 complaint.

Investigations

The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.

Investigation: A study of a possible safety defect by the NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation. An investigation with no closing date in the NHTSA file is open.

Other model years

The number under each year is the number of recall campaigns.

  1. 20152
  2. 20162
  3. 20172
  4. 20181
  5. 20193

A year without a link has fewer than 2 campaigns and fewer than 25 complaints. It has no page.

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Cite this page

Recall Register. 2017 Yamaha YZFR3: recalls and complaints. https://recallregister.com/vehicle/yamaha/yzfr3/2017/. Source: NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation, recall, complaint and investigation files. Data through .

Sources

Source
NHTSA Office of Defects Investigation
Licence
US government work, public domain
Recall file through
30 Sep 2026
Complaint file through
30 Sep 2026
First complaint in the file
1 Jan 1995
Manufacturer in the recall file
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

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Questions

How many units are in the recall campaigns for the 2017 Yamaha YZFR3?
16,800 units in 2 campaigns. A campaign can name other models and model years, and its units include them.
How many recall campaigns does the Yamaha YZFR3 have for all model years?
NHTSA lists 6 recall campaigns for the Yamaha YZFR3, model years 2015 to 2019. 2 of them name the 2017 model year.
Which component do the complaints about the 2017 Yamaha YZFR3 name most often?
Electrical System: 1 of 2 component mentions.
Is an NHTSA investigation of the 2017 Yamaha YZFR3 open?
The NHTSA investigation file has no investigation that names this model year.