Yamaha YZFR3: Power train — manual transmission

Affects Yamaha YZFR3 · 2015–2016 — about 11K vehicles.

The hazard

Difficulty shifting gears can cause a loss of control and increase the risk of a crash.

What to do

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will install a new shift shaft torsion spring, 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 990126.

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