Yamaha YZF-R3: Fuel system — tank assembly

Affects Yamaha YZF-R3 · 2015–2016 — about 14K vehicles.

The hazard

A fuel leak in the presence of a ignition source can increase the risk of a fire.

What to do

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the fuel tank bracket. The fuel tank will be inspected and replaced if necessary. These repairs will be performed free of charge. The recall is expected to begin March 9, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990112.

Critical — crash/injury risk now High — injury risk; see remedy Moderate — fix at next service Low — minor / informational