Recall 20V814000: 2013–2020 Yamaha FJR1300 and 6 other models
NHTSA flags this campaign with a do-not-drive advisory. Check your VIN right away and follow the manufacturer’s notice.
- Report received
- Dec 28, 2020
- Manufacturer
- Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA
- Potentially affected
- 18,203vehicles
- Model years
- 2013–2021
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 2018-2020 MTT9GT (Tracer GT), 2019 MXTGTKL (NIKEN GT), 2017-2020 MT10, 2018-2020 XTZ12 (Super Ténéré), 2013-2020 FJR13, 2018 XV19B (Star Eluder), and 2018-2021 XV19 (Star Venture) motorcycles. The front brake switch can fail due to increased resistance from silicon oxide.
Possible consequence
Failure of the front brake switch can cause the brake light to stay on constantly and/or the cruise control system to shutoff unexpectedly. Both situations increases the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the front brake switch, free of charge. The recall began January 20, 2021. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990140. Note: Owners are advised not to operate their motorcycle until the repairs have been performed.
Affected model years
Pages for each model year show complaints, parts, mileage and other recalls.
- 2013 Yamaha FJR13001 complaints
- 2014 Yamaha FJR13002 complaints
- 2015 Yamaha FJR13000 complaints
- 2016 Yamaha FJR13004 complaints
- 2017 Yamaha FJR13001 complaints
- 2018 Yamaha FJR13002 complaints
- 2019 Yamaha FJR13000 complaints
- 2020 Yamaha FJR13000 complaints
- 2017 Yamaha FZ-101 complaints
- 2017 Yamaha MT-100 complaints
- 2018 Yamaha MT-100 complaints
- 2019 Yamaha MT-100 complaints
- 2020 Yamaha MT-100 complaints
- 2018 Yamaha Star Venture10 complaints
- 2019 Yamaha Star Venture0 complaints
- 2020 Yamaha Star Venture1 complaints
- 2021 Yamaha Ster Venture1 complaints
- 2018 Yamaha Super Tenere0 complaints
- 2019 Yamaha Super Tenere0 complaints
- 2020 Yamaha Super Tenere0 complaints
- 2018 Yamaha Tracer 90 complaints
- 2019 Yamaha Tracer 90 complaints
- 2020 Yamaha Tracer 90 complaints
About this data. Data from NHTSA (ODI) complaints, recalls, TSBs and investigations, updated Oct 28, 2026. Complaints are unverified consumer reports and may be duplicated or inaccurate.