Yamaha Yzf-r3/a: The Gear Shift Mechanism Torsion Spring Could Break

Recall Summary Yamaha is recalling 1,794 YZF-R3/A and MTN320/A motorcycles because the torsion spring in the gear shift mechanism may break due to a manufacturing defect. The affected motorcycles were distributed in the United Kingdom. The remedy involves replacing the defective torsion spring with a corrected one.

Recalling firm
YAMAHA
Product
Vehicles: YAMAHA YZF-R3/A, YAMAHA MTN320/A. Units affected: 1,794
Reason
The gear shift mechanism torsion spring could break due to incorrect production process of the spring Remedy: Affected units must have the torsion spring replaced with a countermeasure one.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2018-11-30
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

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