Yamaha · Canada · Mod
Yamaha YZF-R6: Steering
Affects Yamaha YZF-R6 · 2009 — about 8 vehicles.
The hazard
Certain Ohlins steering damper kits supplied by Yamaha Motor Canada Ltd. may develop cracks in the mounting bracket. Bracket failure could affect steering control which could result in a crash causing injury and/or damage to property. Correction: Owners will be supplied with replacement brackets.
What to do
Contact your dealer; the remedy details were not included in the filing.
Critical — crash/injury risk now
High — injury risk; see remedy
Moderate — fix at next service
Low — minor / informational