Yamaha Fjr: Engine May Cut Out

Yamaha is recalling 3,600 FJR motorcycles sold in the United Kingdom because the ignition earth circuit may become overloaded, which could cause the engine to cut out while riding. The company will install a sub lead to the ignition earth circuit to fix the problem.

Recalling firm
YAMAHA
Product
Vehicles: YAMAHA FJR. Units affected: 3,600
Reason
There is a potential for the ignition earth to become overloaded. Amongst other symptoms the engine may cut out. Remedy: Recall the machines that are likely to be affected to fit a sub lead to the ignition earth circuit.
Category
vehicle recall
Country
United Kingdom
Agency
UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency
Recall date
2011-07-04
Status
Ongoing
Distribution
United Kingdom

Official recall notice from UK Driver and Vehicle Standards Agency

Recall details on Nibble Recalls: https://trynibble.app/recalls/b5ced276-22fc-4c20-be0e-dc75f1dbd57d