Recall 17V221000: 2015–2017 Yamaha XSR900 and 2 other models

Report received

Mar 31, 2017

Manufacturer

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

Potentially affected

22,433vehicles

Model years

2015–2017

Check your own vehicle. A recall applies only to vehicles within the affected build range. Enter your VIN at nhtsa.gov/recalls. Recall repairs are free at a franchised dealer.

What NHTSA recorded

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2017 FJ-09, FZ-09, and XSR900 motorcycles. The lower handlebar holder may loosen due to a painting issue and the inadequate application of the thread-locking agent.

Possible consequence

If the handlebars are not properly secured to the motorcycle, a loss of vehicle control may result, increasing the risk of a crash.

Remedy

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the lower handlebar holder, free of charge. The recall began April 13, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990114.

Affected model years

Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.

• 2015 Yamaha FJ-0910 complaints
• 2016 Yamaha FJ-090 complaints
• 2017 Yamaha FJ-090 complaints
• 2015 Yamaha FZ-0910 complaints
• 2016 Yamaha FZ-091 complaints
• 2017 Yamaha FZ-093 complaints
• 2015 Yamaha XSR9000 complaints
• 2016 Yamaha XSR9001 complaints
• 2017 Yamaha XSR9000 complaints