Recall 18V730000 — ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE Defect in 2015-2018 YAMAHA SR400
RECALL This recall affects up to 1,902 vehicles.
Recall Summary
| NHTSA Campaign | 18V730000 |
| Manufacturer | Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA |
| Vehicles Affected | 1,902 |
| Component | ENGINE AND ENGINE COOLING:ENGINE |
| Date Notified | |
| Affected Vehicles |
Defect Description
Yamaha Motor Corporation, USA (Yamaha) is recalling certain 2015-2018 Yamaha SR400 motorcycles. The engine oil line flare nut may be insufficiently tightened, allowing oil to leak onto the rear tire.
Safety Consequence
An oil leak onto the rear tire can cause a loss of control, increasing the risk of a crash.
Remedy
Yamaha will notify owners, and dealers will inspect the flare nut connection. If oil is not leaking, the nut will be tightened. If oil is leaking, the engine oil line will be replaced and the flare nut will be tightened, free of charge. The recall began October 31, 2018. Owners may contact Yamaha customer service at 1-800-962-7926.
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