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Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA

ELECTRICAL SYSTEM — Water may Enter Ignition Switch and cause Stall · February 21, 2017

The problem

Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2016 Yamaha YZF-R3 motorcycles. Water can enter and corrode the ignition switch resulting in an unexpected engine stall.

Risk

An engine stall increases the risk of a crash.

What owners should do

Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will replace the ignition switch subassembly, free of charge. The recall began March 9, 2017. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926. Yamaha's number for this recall is 990112.

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